Heading · Chapter 70

7008

7008: Multiple-walled insulating units of glass

Heading 7008 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 7008.00, in chapter 70 (glass and glassware).

Duty rates compared

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€76m+13.5% · previous 12 months
Average import price€2.89 per kg
Jan 2024: €5.5mFeb 2024: €6.2mMar 2024: €5.8mApr 2024: €6.7mMay 2024: €6.8mJun 2024: €6.7mJul 2024: €6.6mAug 2024: €5.9mSept 2024: €5.9mOct 2024: €7.4mNov 2024: €6.8mDec 2024: €3.6mJan 2025: €5.6mFeb 2025: €4.7mMar 2025: €5.5mApr 2025: €5.1mMay 2025: €5.1mJun 2025: €5.4mJul 2025: €6.6mAug 2025: €5.3mSept 2025: €6.4mOct 2025: €6.9mNov 2025: €6.3mDec 2025: €4.6mJan 2026: €5.4mFeb 2026: €5.6mMar 2026: €6.7mApr 2026: €6.5mMay 2026: €7.3mJun 2026: €6.8mJul 2026: €7.7mAug 2026: €5.8m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

7008 · US$2.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$858kUS$858k+US$12.2m+US$48.2m+> US$166.2m

Exports: 114
  1. Germany: US$440.8m
  2. China: US$319.2m
  3. Poland: US$312.4m
  4. United States: US$166.2m
  5. Mexico: US$165.2m
  6. Türkiye: US$143m
  7. Spain: US$82.8m
  8. Austria: US$64.9m
  9. Canada: US$60.6m
  10. Lithuania: US$59.4m
  11. France: US$48.2m
  12. Belgium: US$47.6m
  13. Hungary: US$41.2m
  14. Croatia: US$40.5m
  15. Italy: US$34.7m
  16. Czechia: US$24.5m
  17. Ireland: US$23.2m
  18. Saudi Arabia: US$20.9m
  19. Switzerland: US$19.2m
  20. United Arab Emirates: US$18.6m
  21. Denmark: US$18.4m
  22. India: US$15.8m
  23. Estonia: US$15.4m
  24. United Kingdom: US$14.7m
  25. Romania: US$14m
  26. Slovakia: US$12.2m
  27. Finland: US$12.2m
  28. Netherlands: US$12.1m
  29. Malaysia: US$12m
  30. Slovenia: US$11.5m
  31. Serbia: US$10.5m
  32. Portugal: US$10.1m
  33. Colombia: US$10m
  34. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$9.2m
  35. Bulgaria: US$8.1m
  36. Chile: US$8.1m
  37. Latvia: US$7.1m
  38. Bahrain: US$5.2m
  39. Kazakhstan: US$4.7m
  40. Greece: US$3.7m
  41. Russia: US$3.4m
  42. Vietnam: US$3.4m
  43. Singapore: US$2.9m
  44. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.8m
  45. Tunisia: US$2.2m
  46. Jordan: US$2m
  47. Indonesia: US$1.7m
  48. Belarus: US$1.7m
  49. Sweden: US$1.4m
  50. Qatar: US$1.2m
  51. Brazil: US$1.1m
  52. Uzbekistan: US$972.8k
  53. Taiwan: US$867.3k
  54. Ukraine: US$858k
  55. Japan: US$834.2k
  56. Iran: US$749.8k
  57. Thailand: US$581k
  58. Georgia: US$462.3k
  59. Albania: US$423.7k
  60. Morocco: US$391.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$440.8m 18.5%
2 China US$319.2m 13.4%
3 Poland US$312.4m 13.1%
4 United States US$166.2m 7%
5 Mexico US$165.2m 6.9%
6 Türkiye US$143m 6%
7 Spain US$82.8m 3.5%
8 Austria US$64.9m 2.7%
9 Canada US$60.6m 2.5%
10 Lithuania US$59.4m 2.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$378.2m 15.9%
2 Netherlands US$274.5m 11.5%
3 Canada US$204.9m 8.6%
4 United Kingdom US$90m 3.8%
5 Switzerland US$88.3m 3.7%
6 Denmark US$82.3m 3.5%
7 Poland US$77.4m 3.3%
8 Norway US$76.6m 3.2%
9 Germany US$74.5m 3.1%
10 Italy US$67.1m 2.8%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 7008 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 7008 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 3%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 7008 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 3%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 7008; the duty is 3.9%.

World trade in heading 7008 goods reached US$2.4bn in 2024, down 5.1% on 2023.

Germany was the largest exporter with 18.5% of the total, ahead of China.

The United States imported the most (US$378.2m).

The United Kingdom ranked 24th among 114 exporters with US$14.7m.

The United Kingdom imported US$90m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for multiple-walled insulating units of glass?

Multiple-walled insulating units of glass fall under HS heading 7008, part of chapter 70, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on multiple-walled insulating units of glass in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7008 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 multiple-walled insulating units of glass in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7008 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 multiple-walled insulating units of glass?

Germany, with US$440.8m in 2024 (18.5% of world exports).