diff --git a/alembic/versions/0006_fc2d_phash_threshold.py b/alembic/versions/0006_fc2d_phash_threshold.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..895ed46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/alembic/versions/0006_fc2d_phash_threshold.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+"""fc2d: import_settings.phash_threshold
+
+Revision ID: 0006
+Revises: 0005
+Create Date: 2026-05-17
+
+"""
+from typing import Sequence, Union
+
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+from alembic import op
+
+revision: str = "0006"
+down_revision: Union[str, None] = "0005"
+branch_labels: Union[str, Sequence[str], None] = None
+depends_on: Union[str, Sequence[str], None] = None
+
+
+def upgrade() -> None:
+    op.add_column(
+        "import_settings",
+        sa.Column(
+            "phash_threshold", sa.Integer(),
+            nullable=False, server_default="10",
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade() -> None:
+    op.drop_column("import_settings", "phash_threshold")
diff --git a/backend/app/api/settings.py b/backend/app/api/settings.py
index f5f5354..a91bd60 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/settings.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/settings.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ _EDITABLE_FIELDS = (
     "skip_single_color",
     "single_color_threshold",
     "single_color_tolerance",
+    "phash_threshold",
 )
 
 
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ async def get_import_settings():
         "skip_single_color": row.skip_single_color,
         "single_color_threshold": row.single_color_threshold,
         "single_color_tolerance": row.single_color_tolerance,
+        "phash_threshold": row.phash_threshold,
     })
 
 
@@ -43,6 +45,15 @@ async def update_import_settings():
     if not isinstance(body, dict):
         return jsonify({"error": "body must be a JSON object"}), 400
 
+    if "phash_threshold" in body and (
+        not isinstance(body["phash_threshold"], int)
+        or isinstance(body["phash_threshold"], bool)
+        or body["phash_threshold"] < 0
+    ):
+        return jsonify(
+            {"error": "phash_threshold must be a non-negative integer"}
+        ), 400
+
     async with get_session() as session:
         row = (
             await session.execute(select(ImportSettings).where(ImportSettings.id == 1))
diff --git a/backend/app/models/import_settings.py b/backend/app/models/import_settings.py
index 9af4ed0..be65d26 100644
--- a/backend/app/models/import_settings.py
+++ b/backend/app/models/import_settings.py
@@ -28,3 +28,5 @@ class ImportSettings(Base):
     skip_single_color: Mapped[bool] = mapped_column(Boolean, nullable=False, default=False)
     single_color_threshold: Mapped[float] = mapped_column(Float, nullable=False, default=0.95)
     single_color_tolerance: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False, default=30)
+
+    phash_threshold: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False, default=10)
diff --git a/tests/test_api_settings.py b/tests/test_api_settings.py
index e3f214a..a7f30b1 100644
--- a/tests/test_api_settings.py
+++ b/tests/test_api_settings.py
@@ -47,6 +47,30 @@ async def test_patch_rejects_non_object(client):
     assert resp.status_code == 400
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_import_settings_phash_threshold_default(client):
+    resp = await client.get("/api/settings/import")
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert (await resp.get_json())["phash_threshold"] == 10
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_patch_phash_threshold(client):
+    resp = await client.patch(
+        "/api/settings/import", json={"phash_threshold": 4}
+    )
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert (await resp.get_json())["phash_threshold"] == 4
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_patch_phash_threshold_rejects_negative(client):
+    resp = await client.patch(
+        "/api/settings/import", json={"phash_threshold": -1}
+    )
+    assert resp.status_code == 400
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_system_stats_shape(client):
     resp = await client.get("/api/system/stats")