HSN Code 37021000: X-ray photographic film
HSN Code 37021000 represents X-ray photographic film under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify X-ray photographic film correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 37021000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of X-ray photographic film.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 37021000
HSN Code 37021000 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 37021000 not include?
X-ray photographic film does not include products with the following descriptions.
Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paper-board or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed instant print film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: For colour photography (Polychrome):Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: For colour photography (Polychrome):Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other, with silver halide emulsion: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm:Other, with silver halide emulsion: Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, for colour photography (Polychrome) : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, for colour photography (Polychrome) : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Photographic film of a width 620 mm in rolls
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Photographic films (black and white) of a width 620 mm
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Photographic films of a width 120 mm in rolls
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, for slides
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Other
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m: Not exceeding 16 mm
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m: Other
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : 20 : Cinematographic film: Not exceeding 16 mm
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : 20 : Cinematographic film: Other
Other : Of a width exceeding 35 mm: Cinematographic film
Other : Of a width exceeding 35 mm: Other
Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paper-board or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed instant print film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: For colour photography (Polychrome):Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: For colour photography (Polychrome):Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other, with silver halide emulsion: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm:Other, with silver halide emulsion: Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width not exceeding 105 mm: Other : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, for colour photography (Polychrome) : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, for colour photography (Polychrome) : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Photographic film of a width 620 mm in rolls
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length exceeding 200 m, other than for colour photography : Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Photographic films (black and white) of a width 620 mm
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm : Of a width exceeding 610 mm and of a length not exceeding 200 m: Other
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Photographic films of a width 120 mm in rolls
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Cinematographic film
Other film, without perforations, of a width exceeding 105 mm :Of a width exceeding 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm: Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width not exceeding 16 mm : Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, for slides
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m, other than for slides: Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 16 mm but not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : Other
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Finished rolls of cinematographic positive
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Other cinematographic film
Other film, for colour photography (polychrome) : Of a width exceeding 35 mm : Other
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m: Not exceeding 16 mm
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length not exceeding 30 m: Other
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : 20 : Cinematographic film: Not exceeding 16 mm
Other : Of a width not exceeding 35 mm and of a length exceeding 30 m : 20 : Cinematographic film: Other
Other : Of a width exceeding 35 mm: Cinematographic film
Other : Of a width exceeding 35 mm: Other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 37021000 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹84 Cr
0.0014% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹84 Cr
Surplus rank #10656 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 3702
FY 2024-252.30%
Share of Sub-Chapter 3702’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 40.57% of Sub-Chapter 3702’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3702
FY 2024-25#5 of 38
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3702
Import-side rank: #1 of 38
At a glance
−4.28%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#9754
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+950.00%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
2.30%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3702
Share of Sub-Chapter 3702 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 37021000
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−57.42
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
21.31% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
57.55 ₹ Cr
0.0016% share
— YoY
37.94% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−54.32
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+38.46% YoY
12.77% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
54.50 ₹ Cr
0.0016% share
−5.30% YoY
39.08% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−43.76
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+222.22% YoY
23.97% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
44.34 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
−18.64% YoY
40.42% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−66.40
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−93.10% YoY
6.90% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
66.44 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+49.84% YoY
45.81% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−59.15
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+950.00% YoY
16.60% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
59.57 ₹ Cr
0.0010% share
−10.34% YoY
35.89% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−61.48
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−50.00% YoY
2.83% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
61.69 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
+3.56% YoY
35.88% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Balance
−84.06
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−52.38% YoY
2.30% of Sub-Ch. 3702
Imports
84.16 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
+36.42% YoY
40.57% of Sub-Ch. 3702
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−4.28% /yr
Imports
6.54% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹4.35 Cr
Import
₹207.43 Cr
Trade Balance
−203.08
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 37021000 Export-Import Analysis
Export Decline: −4.28% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 37021000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −4.28% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.13 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.10 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 37021000 Ranked #9754 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 37021000 ranks #9754 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3702, it ranks #5 of 38. By trade surplus, it ranks #10656 of 12657.
FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 37021000 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 37021000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 950.00% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹84.06 Crore in HSN Code 37021000 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹84.16 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.10 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹84.06 Crore — ranking #10656 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 6.54% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for X-ray photographic film
India's imports under HSN Code 37021000 have grown at 6.54% CAGR, reaching ₹84.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 37021000 Contributes 2.30% of Sub-Chapter 3702 Exports — Ranked #5
Among the 38 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3702, HSN Code 37021000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.30% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 40.57% share (rank #1).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 37021000 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 37021000 ?
It includes X-ray photographic film
How should mixed supplies be billed when X-ray photographic film is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for X-ray photographic film; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for X-ray photographic film?
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.
How much GST applies to X-ray photographic film?
Under HSN 37021000, X-ray photographic film attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for X-ray photographic film?
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.
Any common misclassification issue with X-ray photographic film?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.