# HS heading 37.05: Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film

> HS heading 37.05 covers photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film. It is in chapter 37 (photographic or cinematographic goods). It is not split further: its only subheading is 3705.00.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3705
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 37](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/37) / [37.05](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3705)

## Key facts

- Heading: 37.05
- Description: Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film
- Chapter: 37: Photographic or cinematographic goods
- Subheadings: 1
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 37.05 covers photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film.

It is not split further: its only subheading is 3705.00.

- [3705.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/370500) Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 37 are classified in its other 6 headings, listed below.

- [37.01](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/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
- [37.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3702) Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed
- [37.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3703) Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised, unexposed
- [37.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3704) Photographic plates, film, paper, paperboard and textiles, exposed but not developed
- [37.06](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3706) Cinematographic film, exposed and developed, whether or not incorporating sound track or consisting only of sound track
- [37.07](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3707) Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use

## How it is structured

Heading 37.05 is one of 7 headings in chapter 37. Its first two digits, 37, are the chapter; the next two, 05, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (3705.00).

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under heading 37.05 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use its subheadings at six digits and add their own digits after them.

- Previous heading: [37.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3704) Photographic plates, film, paper, paperboard and textiles, exposed but not developed
- Next heading: [37.06](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3706) Cinematographic film, exposed and developed, whether or not incorporating sound track or consisting only of sound track

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 37.05 cover?

HS heading 37.05 covers photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film.

### Which chapter is HS heading 37.05 in?

HS heading 37.05 is in chapter 37 (photographic or cinematographic goods).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 37.05 have?

HS heading 37.05 has one subheading, 3705.00.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/3705.json