HSN Code 37069070 – Short Film Not Elsewhere Specified

HSN Code

37069070

Chapter

Digits

8-digit

Section

What is HSN Code 37069070?

HSN code 37069070 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Short Film Not Elsewhere Specified under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 37 — Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying short film not elsewhere specified must quote HSN 37069070 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 37069070

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	37	photographic or cinematographic goods
Heading	3706	cinematographic film, exposed and developed, whether or not incorporating sound track or consisting only of sound track
Sub-heading	370690	other :
Tariff	37069070	short film not elsewhere specified

GST rate for HSN 37069070

Goods under HSN 37069070 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Related HSN codes

HSN Code	Description
37069011	made wholly in black and white and of a length not exceeding 4,000 m
37069012	made wholly in black and white and of a length exceeding 4,000 m
37069013	made wholly or partly in colour and of a length not exceeding 4,000 m
37069014	made wholly or partly in colour and of a length exceeding 4,000 m
37069015	children's films certified by the central board of film certification to be "children's film"
37069020	documentary shots, and films certified as such by the central board of film certification
37069030	news reels and clippings
37069041	made wholly in black and white
37069042	made wholly or partly in colour
37069051	patch prints, including logos intended exclusively for the entertainment of children
37069052	children's film certified by the central board of films certification to be "children's film"
37069059	other
37069061	certified as predominantly educational by the central board of film certification
37069062	patch prints, including logos intended exclusively for educational purposes
37069063	teaching aids including film strips of educational nature
37069064	certified as predominantly educational, by central board of film certification, of width below 30mm
37069069	other
37069091	audio-visual news or audio-visual views materials including news clippings
37069092	master positives, exposed negatives, dupes and rush prints as are not cleared for public exhibitions
37069099	other

HSN Code 37069070 — FAQs

What is HSN code 37069070?

HSN code 37069070 classifies "Short Film Not Elsewhere Specified" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 37 (Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 37069070?

37069070 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 37069070?

Goods under HSN 37069070 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Short Film Not Elsewhere Specified.

Which chapter does HSN code 37069070 belong to?

HSN 37069070 belongs to Chapter 37 — Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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