HS code 3701: Photographic plates and film in the flat
Heading 3701 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 37, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
3701Photographic 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
Place in the nomenclature: 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods > 3701
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 5
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 5
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 3701
- 3701 10For X-ray
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, for X-ray (excl. of paper, paperboard and textiles)
- 3701 10 00 For X-ray
- 3701 20Instant print film
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Instant print film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs
- 3701 20 00 Instant print film
- 3701 30Other plates and film, with any side exceeding 255 mm
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with any side > 255 mm
- 3701 30 00 Other plates and film, with any side exceeding 255 mm
- 3701 91Other | For colour photography (polychrome)
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles, for colour photography "polychrome" (excl. instant print film)
- 3701 91 00 For colour photography (polychrome)
- 3701 99Other | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Photographic plates and film in the flat for monochrome photography, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles (excl. X-ray film and photographic plates, film in the flat with any side > 255 mm, and instant print film)
- 3701 99 00 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.