HSN Code 37019190: Color photography, other

HSN Code 37019190 represents Color photography, other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Color photography, other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 37019190, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Color photography, other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 37019190

HSN Code 37019190 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : For colour photography (Polychrome): Other

Chapter

37 - Photographic or cinematographic goods

Sub Chapter

3701 - Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print-film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 37019190 not include?

Color photography, other does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 37019190 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+68.97% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1 Cr

+338.46% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7768 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3701

FY 2024-25

0.44%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3701’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 3701’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3701

FY 2024-25

#5 of 8

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3701

Import-side rank: #6 of 8

At a glance

10.44%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#8841

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+107.14%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.44%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3701

Share of Sub-Chapter 3701 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 37019190

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #8626

Balance

−0.05

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

1.20% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8433

Balance

−0.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+37.04% YoY

1.33% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+37.50% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7931

Balance

+0.32

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+97.30% YoY

2.12% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−6.82% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8350

Balance

+0.36

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−8.22% YoY

1.89% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−24.39% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9481

Balance

−0.09

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−79.10% YoY

0.40% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−25.81% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9199

Balance

+0.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+107.14% YoY

0.52% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+13.04% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 3701

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8841

Balance

−0.65

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+68.97% YoY

0.44% of Sub-Ch. 3701

Imports

1.14 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+338.46% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 3701

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

10.44% /yr

Imports

23.58% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3701 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹112.17 Cr

Import

₹1,417.46 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,305.29

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 37019190 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 10.44% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 37019190 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.44% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.27 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 37019190 Ranked #8841 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 37019190 ranks #8841 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3701, it ranks #5 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #7768 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 37019190 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 37019190 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 107.14% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.65 Crore in HSN Code 37019190 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.49 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.65 Crore — ranking #7768 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 23.58% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Color photography, other

India's imports under HSN Code 37019190 have grown at 23.58% CAGR, reaching ₹1.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 37019190 Contributes 0.44% of Sub-Chapter 3701 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3701, HSN Code 37019190 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.44% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.08% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 37019190 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 37019190 ?

It includes Color photography, other

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Color photography, other?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Color photography, other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Color photography, other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Color photography, other?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Color photography, other?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Any common misclassification issue with Color photography, other?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.