HSN Code 37050000: Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)

HSN Code 37050000 represents Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 37050000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic).

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Description of Goods for Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)

HSN Code 37050000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 3705 Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film 6% 6% 12% 0%

Description of goods

Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film

Chapter

37 – Photographic or cinematographic goods

Sub Chapter

3705 – Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film

CGST 6%
SGST 6%
IGST 12%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 37050000 not include?

Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic) does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed for offset reproduction
Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed microfilms
Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed other: microfiches
Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed other: other

Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed for offset reproduction

Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed microfilms

Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed other: microfiches

Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles sensitised, unexposed other: other

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FAQs for HSN Code 37050000

What products are classified under HSN 37050000 ?

It includes Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)?

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 Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)?

Under HSN 37050000, Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Exposed & Developed Photographic Plates/Film (Non-Cinematographic)?

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

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.

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