---
title: "9831.00.00.00 – Non-commercial film, exposed or…: Canada tariff & duty rate"
description: "HS 9831.00.00.00 Non-commercial film, exposed or processed while a resident is abroad, and one set of prints therefrom, and non-commercial video tape…"
canonical: "https://www.adhocs.ca/hs-codes/9831.00.00.00"
last_updated: 2026-09-24
---

# 9831.00.00.00 Non-commercial film, exposed or processed while a resident is abroad, and one set of prints therefrom, and non-commercial video tape recorded while a resident is abroad, imported by the resident solely for personal use and not for any business or occupational purpose and, on the resident's return to Canada, are in the possession of the resident or form part of the baggage of the resident; Commercial Canadian film, exposed abroad by a Canadian resident using Canadian equipment, not developed or processed except to the extent necessary for testing the quality of the exposed film, and commercial Canadian video tape recorded by a Canadian resident using Canadian equipment, except if: (a) with respect to the resident: (i) it is impracticable to employ a resident in exposing the film or recording the video tape and the person employed is either a technical specialist or the employment is of a casual nature; or (ii) the person is required to be employed in order to comply with the law of the country in which the exposing of the film or the recording of the video tape is carried out; (b) with respect to the equipment: (i) it is impracticable to obtain Canadian equipment; (ii) the equipment used is a replacement for Canadian equipment that has become defective during the exposing of the film or the recording of the video tape; or (iii) the equipment used is an aircraft, vessel or a vehicle rented in the country in which the exposing of the film or the recording of the video tape is carried out.

## Where it sits in the tariff

- [98](https://www.adhocs.ca/hs-codes/98) Special classification provisions - non-commercial

## Rate, agencies and charges

- **MFN:** free

## Duty rates by tariff treatment

| Tariff treatment | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| Most Favoured Nation (MFN) | Free |
| United States Tariff (CUSMA/USMCA) (UST) | Free |
| General Tariff (GT) | Free |
| Commonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff (CCCT) | Free |
| Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) | Free |
| General Preferential Tariff (GPT) | Free |
| Mexico Tariff (CUSMA/USMCA) (MXT) | Free |
| Canada-Israel Agreement Tariff (CIAT) | Free |
| Chile Tariff (Canada-Chile FTA) (CT) | Free |
| Costa Rica Tariff (Canada-Costa Rica FTA) (CRT) | Free |
| Iceland Tariff (IT) | Free |
| Norway Tariff (NT) | Free |
| Switzerland-Liechtenstein Tariff (SLT) | Free |
| Peru Tariff (Canada-Peru FTA) (PT) | Free |
| Colombia Tariff (Canada-Colombia FTA) (COLT) | Free |
| Jordan Tariff (Canada-Jordan FTA) (JT) | Free |
| Panama Tariff (Canada-Panama FTA) (PAT) | Free |
| Honduras Tariff (Canada-Honduras FTA) (HNT) | Free |
| Korea Tariff (Canada-Korea FTA) (KRT) | Free |
| Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Tariff (CEUT) | Free |
| Ukraine Tariff (Canada-Ukraine FTA) (UAT) | Free |
| Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Tariff (CPTPT) | Free |
| United Kingdom Tariff (UKT) | Free |
| Comprehensive and Progressive United Kingdom Tariff (CPUKT) | Free |

Rates as of 2026-09-24. [Source: CBSA Customs Tariff](https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/trade-commerce/tariff-tarif/menu-eng.html).

The page's duty calculator prices the duty and GST for a value and a country of origin, with each tariff treatment the origin can claim.