37071000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 37071000 – Sensitizing Emulsions

Full GST classification for Sensitizing Emulsions — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

37071000

Chapter

37

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 37071000?

HSN code 37071000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Sensitizing Emulsions 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 sensitizing emulsions must quote HSN 37071000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 37071000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter37photographic or cinematographic goods
Heading3707chemical 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
Sub-heading370710sensitizing emulsions
Tariff37071000sensitizing emulsions

GST rate for HSN 37071000

Goods under HSN 37071000 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.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

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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HSN Code 37071000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 37071000?

HSN code 37071000 classifies "Sensitizing Emulsions" 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 37071000?

37071000 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 37071000?

Goods under HSN 37071000 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 Sensitizing Emulsions.

Which chapter does HSN code 37071000 belong to?

HSN 37071000 belongs to Chapter 37 — Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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