Subheading · Chapter 70 · Heading 7011

7011.20

7011.20: Glass envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes

Official description For cathode-ray tubes

7011.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7011, glass envelopes, chapter 70.

What you pay

Importing into UK from Barbados

Customs duty Free preferential rate · CARIFORUM
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 7011 20 00 00 For cathode-ray tubes Free

Additional duties and import rulesBarbados

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • 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

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£60k-15.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price£561.33 per kg
Mar 2024: £41kApr 2024: £4kMay 2024: £955Jul 2024: £1kSept 2024: £8kOct 2024: £876Feb 2025: £2kApr 2025: £9kJul 2025: £49kAug 2025: £1kDec 2025: £56kFeb 2026: £1kJun 2026: £1kJul 2026: £1k
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Germany £49k 82.4% -19%
United States £10k 17.6% +25.9%
France £0 0% -100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7011.20 · US$2.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$8.5kUS$8.5k+US$50.8k+US$154.3k+> US$689.9k

Exports: 33
  1. China: US$689.9k
  2. United States: US$450.9k
  3. United Kingdom: US$427.2k
  4. Germany: US$154.3k
  5. Japan: US$139.5k
  6. Canada: US$116.3k
  7. Kuwait: US$77.5k
  8. Mexico: US$50.8k
  9. France: US$32.6k
  10. Taiwan: US$27.4k
  11. Spain: US$11k
  12. Czechia: US$10.8k
  13. Netherlands: US$10.8k
  14. Australia: US$10.2k
  15. Finland: US$9.6k
  16. Israel: US$8.5k
  17. Norway: US$7.5k
  18. Austria: US$5.4k
  19. Indonesia: US$3.3k
  20. Panama: US$3.2k
  21. United Arab Emirates: US$2.1k
  22. Türkiye: US$2k
  23. South Africa: US$1.5k
  24. Brazil: US$1.3k
  25. India: US$1.2k
  26. Hong Kong SAR China: US$500
  27. Denmark: US$400
  28. Morocco: US$400
  29. Italy: US$200
  30. Belgium: US$100
  31. Bulgaria: US$100
  32. Poland: US$100
  33. Singapore: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$689.9k 30.5%
2 United States US$450.9k 20%
3 United Kingdom US$427.2k 18.9%
4 Germany US$154.3k 6.8%
5 Japan US$139.5k 6.2%
6 Canada US$116.3k 5.1%
7 Kuwait US$77.5k 3.4%
8 Mexico US$50.8k 2.2%
9 France US$32.6k 1.4%
10 Taiwan US$27.4k 1.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$664.9k 29.4%
2 Thailand US$324.4k 14.4%
3 Australia US$230k 10.2%
4 Germany US$228k 10.1%
5 Japan US$113.2k 5%
6 United Arab Emirates US$97.7k 4.3%
7 Qatar US$77.5k 3.4%
8 China US$76.2k 3.4%
9 United Kingdom US$70.9k 3.1%
10 France US$48.4k 2.1%

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.

  1. EU Sanctions · Applies from:

    Council Regulation (EU) 2026/1846 of 23 July 2026 amending Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    CELEX 32026R1846 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  2. EU Sanctions · Applies from:

    Council Regulation (EU) 2026/1848 of 23 July 2026 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine

    CELEX 32026R1848 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

Subheading 7011.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7011.20; the duty is 4%.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £59.5k (down 16% on the year before), at an average of £561.33 per kg; Germany supplied 82%, followed by United States.

World trade in these goods reached US$2.3m in 2024, up 5.3% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 30.5% of the total, ahead of the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for glass envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes?

Glass envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes fall under HS subheading 7011.20, part of heading 7011, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on glass envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7011.20 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 envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7011.20 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 envelopes: for cathode-ray tubes?

China, with US$689.9k in 2024 (30.5% 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 Germany (82%), United States (18%) and France (0%), out of total imports of £59.5k.