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HS CHAPTER 70

Glass and glassware

CHAPTER

70

Glass and glassware

Common items in this chapter

  • Cullet, waste glass (7001)
  • Float glass (7005)
  • Optical glass (7014)
  • Glass tableware, kitchenware (7013)
  • Glass beads (7018)

Headings in this chapter (19)

Official HS 2022 four-digit headings. Each heading page lists its 6-digit subheadings with the official nomenclature texts.

Classification notes

Chapter 70 includes optical-grade glass for camera lenses, telescopes, microscopes. Personal-quantity glass tableware clears as routine.

Frequent misclassification

Crystal vs. lead-glass — both chapter 70; tableware (7013) vs. art objects (7019 / Chapter 97).

Binding tariff ruling database

If you need certainty on classification, request a binding tariff ruling from your destination country's customs authority. The link below leads to the relevant ruling database.

Binding tariff ruling database
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