Photographic plates, film, paper, paperboard and textiles, exposed but not developed
In plain English
This category includes photographic plates, film, paper, paperboard, and textiles that have been exposed to light but not yet developed. The classification covers all these materials together without further division into specific subcategories.
6-digit subheadings (1)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Photographic plates, film, paper, paperboard and textiles; exposed but not developed
Chapter 37 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Digital memory cards (Chapter 85) vs. photographic film (Chapter 37) — sometimes mis-declared.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 37
- 3701 — Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of an…
- 3702 — Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material oth…
- 3703 — Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles; sensitised, unexposed
- 3705 — Photographic plates and film; exposed and developed, other than cinema…
- 3706 — Cinematographic film; exposed and developed, whether or not incorporat…
- 3707 — Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glu…