Cellulose Nitrate Film Permit

Permit Description

A permit is required to store, handle or use cellulose nitrate film in the following quantities:

1. Any quantity in a Group A occupancy.
2. Quantities of 10 pounds (4.54 kg) or more in other than a Group A occupancy. 

Cost of Permit
Up to and including 100,000 feet (30 480 000 mm) $105.00
More than 100,000 feet (30 480 000 mm) $210.00
Handle and Use $105.00


Permit Length

  • 1 Year

Application Requirements

  • Certificate of Occupancy or Department of Buildings approval. 
  • Official business documentation, such as Tax ID, liability insurance, etc.


Need Help?

For assistance with applying for and receiving Permits and Letters of Approval on FDNY Business, contact the FDNY Customer Service Center by dialing 311, or via email at FDNY.BusinessSupport@FDNY.nyc.gov.

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