China Photographic plates and film in the flat (HS 3701) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: 2026 Coverage 2021–2026

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Latest exports$63.5MAugust 2026
Latest imports$42.9MAugust 2026
Trade balance+$20.6MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Monthly Trade Trend

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
8647
Data as of
August 2026

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Total value across the published data period

PartnerValueShare
1South Korea$587M11.3%
2India$544M10.5%
3Netherlands$415M8.0%
4Belgium$346M6.7%
5Türkiye$215M4.1%

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Total value across the published data period

PartnerValueShare
1Japan$1.5B53.2%
2South Korea$433M14.9%
3Belgium$384M13.2%
4Malaysia$143M4.9%
5Germany$125M4.3%

HS 3701 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's photographic plates and film in the flat trade under HS 3701 ran $1.1B of exports against $583M of imports, a trade surplus of $513M.

Monthly exports of photographic plates and film in the flat (HS 3701) ranged from $63.5M to $114M between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $91.3M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $63.5M, the lowest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $583M. Across the published period its largest source markets are Japan, South Korea and Belgium.

Annual exports rose 28% between 2021 and 2025, from $764M to $975M.

The three largest destination markets — South Korea, India and Netherlands — account for 30% of the published total, out of 133 trading partners on record.

Annual Totals

Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.

YearExportsImportsBalance
2021$764M$361M+$403M
2022$937M$458M+$478M
2023$838M$538M+$300M
2024$939M$548M+$390M
2025$975M$602M+$373M
2026 (through Aug)$738M$394M+$343M

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 3701 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Photographic plates and film in the flat Trade Data (HS 3701)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/3701/

About this data

How much photographic plates and film in the flat does China export?

China exported $1.1B of photographic plates and film in the flat in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $91.3M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 3701).

Which countries buy the most photographic plates and film in the flat from China?

South Korea, India and Netherlands together account for 30% of the published total, out of 133 trading partners on record.

Is China's photographic plates and film in the flat export growing?

Annual exports grew by 28% between 2021 and 2025, from $764M to $975M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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