Subheading · Section XIII

7004.20: Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer

7004.20
  • FreeUK
  • 3%EU
  • 15%–100%Türkiye
  • 0%–7.2%USA
  • US$68.9mWorld trade in 2024

7004.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7004, drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, chapter 70.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7004.20 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 7004.20 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 3%. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7004.20 covers 7 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 15% and 100%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 7004.20 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 7.2% (average 3.6%). 1 of them is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

World trade in these goods reached US$68.9m in 2024, down 7.3% on 2023.

The United Kingdom was the largest exporter with 26.7% of the total, ahead of China.

The United States imported the most (US$15.6m).

The United Kingdom imported US$909.3k, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU 3% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Türkiye 15% – 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines · average 59.3% USA Free – 7.2% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.6% · 1× specific or compound duty

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7004 20 00 00 Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer m²
  2. 7004 20 10 00 Optical glass Freem²
  3. Other m²
  4. 7004 20 91 00 Having a non-reflecting layer Freem²
  5. 7004 20 99 00 Other Freem²

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7004 20 Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer:
  2. 7004 20 10 Optical glass 3%m2
  3. Other:
  4. 7004 20 91 Having a non-reflecting layer 3%m2
  5. 7004 20 99 Other 4,4 MIN 0,4 €/100 kg/brm2

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 7004.20 Kütle halinde renklendirilmiş, opaklaştırılmış veya parlatılmış veya absorplayıcı (emici) veya yansıtıcı ya da yansıtıcı olmayan bir 'tabakası olanlar:
  2. 7004.20.10.00.00 Optik camdan olanlar 15%m2
  3. Diğerleri:
  4. 7004.20.91.00.00 Yansıtıcı olmayan bir tabakası olanlar 100%m2
  5. Diğerleri:
  6. 7004.20.99.10.00 Antik cam 100%m2
  7. Diğerleri
  8. 7004.20.99.90.11 Kalınlığı 2,5 mm.yi geçmeyenler 50%m2
  9. 7004.20.99.90.12 Kalınlığı 2,5 mm.yi geçen fakat 3,5 mm.yi geçmeyenler 50%m2
  10. 7004.20.99.90.13 Kalınlığı 3,5 mm.yi geçen fakat 4,5 mm.yi geçmeyenler 50%m2
  11. 7004.20.99.90.14 Kalınlığı 4,5 mm.yi geçenler 50%m2

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7004.20 Glass, colored throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer:
  2. 7004.20.10.00 Having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer Freem2
  3. Other:
  4. 7004.20.20 In rectangular shape 1¢/kg + 1.6%
  5. 7004.20.20.10 Measuring less than 5 mm in thickness m2, kg
  6. 7004.20.20.20 Measuring 5 mm and over in thickness m2, kg
  7. 7004.20.50.00 Other 7.2%m2

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

7004.20 · US$68.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$32.6kUS$32.6k+US$359.7k+US$2.2m+> US$7m

Exports: 70
  1. United Kingdom: US$18.4m
  2. China: US$11.2m
  3. Germany: US$7m
  4. South Korea: US$6.4m
  5. Hong Kong SAR China: US$6.4m
  6. Belgium: US$4.7m
  7. Czechia: US$2.2m
  8. Tanzania: US$2.1m
  9. Taiwan: US$1.4m
  10. Türkiye: US$1.4m
  11. Saudi Arabia: US$1.3m
  12. United States: US$1.2m
  13. Thailand: US$1m
  14. Netherlands: US$524.3k
  15. Italy: US$470.3k
  16. France: US$441k
  17. India: US$359.7k
  18. Egypt: US$266k
  19. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$212.6k
  20. Hungary: US$207.5k
  21. Dominican Republic: US$176.6k
  22. Indonesia: US$169.4k
  23. Austria: US$158.9k
  24. Japan: US$118.5k
  25. Slovenia: US$110.7k
  26. Malaysia: US$110.6k
  27. United Arab Emirates: US$99.2k
  28. Switzerland: US$93k
  29. Slovakia: US$74.4k
  30. Canada: US$55.9k
  31. Nigeria: US$51.5k
  32. Bulgaria: US$42.7k
  33. Central African Republic: US$35.8k
  34. Lithuania: US$32.6k
  35. Estonia: US$29.8k
  36. Denmark: US$24.9k
  37. Poland: US$24.7k
  38. Luxembourg: US$24k
  39. Australia: US$18.8k
  40. Spain: US$17.8k
  41. Serbia: US$14.7k
  42. Croatia: US$13.4k
  43. Kuwait: US$13.1k
  44. Guatemala: US$8.4k
  45. South Africa: US$8.4k
  46. Portugal: US$8k
  47. Sweden: US$8k
  48. Russia: US$6.1k
  49. Mexico: US$5.7k
  50. Uganda: US$5.2k
  51. Ireland: US$4.2k
  52. Colombia: US$2.4k
  53. Iran: US$2.2k
  54. Greece: US$1.7k
  55. Singapore: US$1.3k
  56. Norway: US$1.1k
  57. Bahrain: US$1k
  58. Brunei: US$900
  59. Ukraine: US$900
  60. Argentina: US$800

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United Kingdom US$18.4m 26.7%
2 China US$11.2m 16.2%
3 Germany US$7m 10.2%
4 South Korea US$6.4m 9.3%
5 Hong Kong SAR China US$6.4m 9.3%
6 Belgium US$4.7m 6.9%
7 Czechia US$2.2m 3.2%
8 Tanzania US$2.1m 3%
9 Taiwan US$1.4m 2.1%
10 Türkiye US$1.4m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$15.6m 22.7%
2 China US$14.4m 20.8%
3 Germany US$8.1m 11.8%
4 Dominican Republic US$4.7m 6.9%
5 Peru US$4.3m 6.2%
6 France US$2.3m 3.4%
7 Japan US$2.2m 3.2%
8 Malawi US$2.1m 3%
9 Netherlands US$1.1m 1.6%
10 Egypt US$949.3k 1.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer?

Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer fall under HS subheading 7004.20, part of heading 7004, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on glass, coloured throughout the mass in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7004.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on glass, coloured throughout the mass in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7004.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most glass, coloured throughout the mass?

The United Kingdom, with US$18.4m in 2024 (26.7% of world exports).