Code 3701 99 · Heading 3701

Unexposed non-colour photographic plates and sheet film, excluding X-ray, instant film and large sheets

This covers unexposed, light-sensitive photographic plates and sheet film for non-colour photography, made from materials other than paper, paperboard or textile fabric. It excludes items with at least one side length > 255 mm, X-ray film and instant film.

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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)

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 10 of 11 chapters in section VI
Is it an unexposed photographic plate or sheet, an unexposed photographic roll, unexposed photographic paper, card or textile material, an exposed but undeveloped photographic item, an exposed and developed photographic plate or film, an exposed and developed cinematographic film, or a ready-to-use chemical preparation for photographic use?
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Step 3 · Heading 3701 Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitise… 1 of 7 headings under chapter 37
Which child category describes it: for X-rays; instant film in plates; a plate or sheet film with at least one side over 255 mm; for colour photographs; or not for colour photographs?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3701 99 Photographic plates and film in the flat for monoch… 5 of 5 subheadings under heading 3701
Is it an unexposed photographic plate or sheet film made from a material other than paper, paperboard or textile fabric, and is it for X-ray use, instant photography, colour photography, or does it have at least one side length > 255 mm?

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3701 99 00 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) Duty free Save

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 6.5%.

3701 10 Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, for X-ray (excl. of paper, paperboard and textiles) 6.5%
3701 20 Instant print film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs 6.5%
3701 30 Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with any side > 255 mm 0.0%
3701 91 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) 6.5%
3701 99 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) you are here 0.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

37.01.9900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

3701 99 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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