Subheading · Chapter 70 · Heading 7009
7009.91: Glass mirrors, whether or not framed, including rear-view: other, unframed
Official description Unframed
Subheading 7009.91 belongs to heading 7009 (glass mirrors, whether or not framed, including rear-view mirrors) in chapter 70.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7009 91 00 00 Unframed Free
- 7009 91 00 10 Chrome-plated glass mirror with: -a length of 155 mm or more, but not more than 158 mm, -a height of 115 mm or more, but not more than 120 mm, -a blind spot sensor with a blind spot motion detection light module, with an edge luminescence greater than or equal to 5 000 cd/m² and a central luminescence greater than or equal to 7 000 cd/m², -a heater foil, with a resistance of 1.1 kω or more, but not more than 1.35 kω, designed to be mounted in a housing as an exterior vehicle mirror, for use in the manufacture of car mirrors Free
- 7009 91 00 20 Aspherical, convex or flat chrome-plated glass, ready for framing: -with a length of 140 mm or more but not more than 215 mm, -with a height of 104 mm or more but not more than 138 mm, -with curvature radius of 0 mm or more but not more than 1 330 mm, -with a reflectance of more than 40%, for the manufacture of automotive mirrors Free
- 7009 91 00 90 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 3
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2018/1249
- Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £21.4m | 64.2% | -1% | |
| £3.2m | 9.7% | -11.9% | |
| £2.1m | 6.4% | +54.6% | |
| £1.2m | 3.7% | +20.8% | |
| £1.2m | 3.6% | -36.8% | |
| £760k | 2.3% | -16.5% | |
| £706k | 2.1% | +22.4% | |
| £449k | 1.3% | +2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$122kUS$122k+US$2m+US$18m+> US$40m
Exports: 142
- China: US$639m
- Belgium: US$62m
- Poland: US$51m
- Germany: US$40m
- Czechia: US$32m
- Italy: US$27m
- France: US$26m
- Spain: US$26m
- Mexico: US$20m
- United States: US$19m
- Malaysia: US$19m
- Thailand: US$19m
- Türkiye: US$18m
- Canada: US$18m
- Bulgaria: US$16m
- Russia: US$15m
- Saudi Arabia: US$12m
- Indonesia: US$10m
- Egypt: US$7m
- Japan: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$6m
- Vietnam: US$6m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Hungary: US$4m
- United Kingdom: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Portugal: US$4m
- Sweden: US$3m
- India: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Brazil: US$2m
- Iran: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- South Korea: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$965k
- Serbia: US$950k
- South Africa: US$863k
- Ukraine: US$669k
- Ireland: US$531k
- Belarus: US$497k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$489k
- Chile: US$442k
- Latvia: US$377k
- Uzbekistan: US$238k
- Guatemala: US$233k
- Finland: US$222k
- El Salvador: US$215k
- Philippines: US$212k
- Pakistan: US$199k
- Honduras: US$197k
- Australia: US$169k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$974kUS$974k+US$5m+US$14m+> US$26m
Imports: 210
- United States: US$212m
- Germany: US$78m
- France: US$57m
- United Kingdom: US$45m
- Poland: US$32m
- Australia: US$29m
- Netherlands: US$26m
- South Korea: US$26m
- Mexico: US$25m
- Spain: US$25m
- Vietnam: US$25m
- Italy: US$25m
- United Arab Emirates: US$24m
- India: US$24m
- Canada: US$20m
- Thailand: US$19m
- Portugal: US$17m
- Switzerland: US$15m
- Romania: US$15m
- Japan: US$15m
- Saudi Arabia: US$14m
- Malaysia: US$12m
- Ukraine: US$11m
- Austria: US$10m
- Czechia: US$10m
- Sweden: US$10m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Denmark: US$10m
- Hungary: US$10m
- Colombia: US$9m
- Kazakhstan: US$9m
- Morocco: US$8m
- Dominican Republic: US$8m
- Norway: US$8m
- South Africa: US$8m
- Ireland: US$8m
- Slovakia: US$8m
- Indonesia: US$8m
- Greece: US$7m
- Brazil: US$7m
- Lithuania: US$7m
- North Macedonia: US$7m
- Finland: US$6m
- Kuwait: US$6m
- Philippines: US$6m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$6m
- Singapore: US$6m
- Peru: US$6m
- Egypt: US$5m
- Iraq: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Azerbaijan: US$5m
- Israel: US$5m
- Pakistan: US$5m
- Serbia: US$5m
- China: US$5m
- Croatia: US$4m
- Cambodia: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- Oman: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$639m | 55.2% | |
| 2 | US$62m | 5.4% | |
| 3 | US$51m | 4.4% | |
| 4 | US$40m | 3.5% | |
| 5 | US$32m | 2.8% | |
| 6 | US$27m | 2.4% | |
| 7 | US$26m | 2.3% | |
| 8 | US$26m | 2.2% | |
| 9 | US$20m | 1.7% | |
| 10 | US$19m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$212m | 18.3% | |
| 2 | US$78m | 6.8% | |
| 3 | US$57m | 4.9% | |
| 4 | US$45m | 3.9% | |
| 5 | US$32m | 2.8% | |
| 6 | US$29m | 2.5% | |
| 7 | US$26m | 2.2% | |
| 8 | US$26m | 2.2% | |
| 9 | US$25m | 2.2% | |
| 10 | US$25m | 2.2% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 14%median duty
- 13number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 45%highest: Bahamas, Angola, Morocco
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 5% – 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 15% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 14% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 14% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 13% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10%* | 8.9% – 12% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 40% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 12% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 11%* | 9.9% – 13% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 29% | 2023 | ||
| 23% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.2% | 6.5% – 7.8% | 2023 | |
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0.4% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 66489 Other glass mirrors, whether/not framed
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 511220
- CPC 2.1 product
- 37116 Glass mirrors; multiple walled insulating units of glass
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2310 Manufacture of glass and glass products
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 7009.91 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
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CELEX 32026R1846 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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CELEX 32026R1848 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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Trade Tariff news 5806 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
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Float Glass Products From the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order
FR Doc. 2026-06647 · 91 FR 17250 · Source: federalregister.gov
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Float Glass Products From the People's Republic of China and Malaysia: Countervailing Duty Orders
FR Doc. 2026-06649 · 91 FR 17253 · Source: federalregister.gov
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FR Doc. 2026-02490 · 91 FR 5723 · Source: federalregister.gov
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Float Glass Products From Malaysia: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
FR Doc. 2026-02491 · 91 FR 5720 · Source: federalregister.gov
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FR Doc. 2026-02492 · 91 FR 5713 · Source: federalregister.gov
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7009.91 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 7009.91 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 4%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £33.3m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 3% on the year before); China supplied 64%, followed by Belgium.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.2bn (+7.3% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$639m), followed by Belgium.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for glass mirrors, whether or not framed, including rear-view: other, unframed?
Glass mirrors, whether or not framed, including rear-view: other, unframed fall under HS subheading 7009.91, part of heading 7009, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on glass mirrors in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7009.91 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 mirrors in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7009.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most glass mirrors?
China, with US$639m in 2024 (55.2% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (64%), Belgium (10%) and France (6%), out of total imports of £33.3m.