Heading · Chapter 70
7014: Signalling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked
Heading 7014 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 7014.00, in chapter 70 (glass and glassware).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 3% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
USA 3.3% – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 4% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 25% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 8% 
Brazil 12.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 12.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free – 10% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 5% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Subheadings 1
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$78kUS$78k+US$1m+US$13m+> US$84m
Exports: 89
- United States: US$155m
- China: US$110m
- Japan: US$84m
- Germany: US$66m
- Malaysia: US$45m
- Thailand: US$20m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$16m
- Taiwan: US$15m
- United Kingdom: US$13m
- South Korea: US$13m
- Switzerland: US$11m
- Austria: US$9m
- France: US$7m
- Italy: US$4m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$3m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Vietnam: US$1m
- Canada: US$1m
- Belgium: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Spain: US$834k
- India: US$520k
- Netherlands: US$504k
- Bulgaria: US$421k
- Denmark: US$342k
- Israel: US$330k
- Portugal: US$280k
- Mexico: US$245k
- Sweden: US$231k
- Belarus: US$219k
- Armenia: US$170k
- Lithuania: US$163k
- Kazakhstan: US$152k
- Australia: US$135k
- Slovakia: US$107k
- Tunisia: US$100k
- Hungary: US$98k
- Brazil: US$78k
- Egypt: US$63k
- Latvia: US$58k
- Argentina: US$54k
- Romania: US$37k
- Eswatini: US$35k
- Philippines: US$24k
- Finland: US$19k
- Serbia: US$18k
- New Zealand: US$16k
- Bangladesh: US$14k
- Slovenia: US$13k
- Croatia: US$12k
- Estonia: US$12k
- South Africa: US$9k
- Norway: US$9k
- United Arab Emirates: US$6k
- Greece: US$6k
- Ireland: US$5k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$44kUS$44k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$28m
Imports: 168
- Germany: US$173m
- China: US$83m
- Japan: US$62m
- United States: US$32m
- Taiwan: US$28m
- Vietnam: US$22m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$21m
- South Korea: US$15m
- France: US$14m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$14m
- Thailand: US$12m
- India: US$9m
- Czechia: US$9m
- Canada: US$8m
- United Kingdom: US$8m
- Switzerland: US$8m
- Singapore: US$7m
- Romania: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Mexico: US$4m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Philippines: US$3m
- Austria: US$3m
- Israel: US$3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Poland: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Bangladesh: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Italy: US$2m
- Spain: US$2m
- Macao SAR China: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Denmark: US$1m
- Netherlands: US$1m
- Belarus: US$1m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Brazil: US$902k
- Serbia: US$824k
- Finland: US$797k
- Ecuador: US$762k
- Latvia: US$464k
- Lithuania: US$436k
- Ukraine: US$396k
- Egypt: US$362k
- Dominican Republic: US$354k
- Kazakhstan: US$336k
- Slovenia: US$334k
- Algeria: US$318k
- Norway: US$303k
- Pakistan: US$286k
- Australia: US$275k
- Morocco: US$270k
- South Africa: US$259k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$155m | 26.1% |
| 2 |  China | US$110m | 18.4% |
| 3 | Japan | US$84m | 14.1% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$66m | 11% |
| 5 |  Malaysia | US$45m | 7.6% |
| 6 |  Thailand | US$20m | 3.4% |
| 7 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$16m | 2.7% |
| 8 | Taiwan | US$15m | 2.5% |
| 9 | United Kingdom | US$13m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$13m | 2.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$173m | 29% |
| 2 | China | US$83m | 14% |
| 3 | Japan | US$62m | 10.3% |
| 4 | United States | US$32m | 5.4% |
| 5 | Taiwan | US$28m | 4.6% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$22m | 3.7% |
| 7 | Hong Kong SAR China | US$21m | 3.6% |
| 8 | South Korea | US$15m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  France | US$14m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Myanmar (Burma) | US$14m | 2.3% |
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.
- Sanctions · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1846 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
- Sanctions · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1848 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7014 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 7014 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 3%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7014 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 3%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7014 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.3% and 5%.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 7014 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 7014 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 25%. 3 of them are duty-free.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) has one tariff line for heading 7014; the duty is 12.6%.
Heading 7014 is a single line in the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), where the duty is 12.6%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru has one tariff line for heading 7014; the duty is 6%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 7014 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan has one tariff line for heading 7014; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 7014 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 10%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 7014 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
Heading 7014 is a single line in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), where the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway has one tariff line for heading 7014; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 7014 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, where the duty is 10%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) has one tariff line for heading 7014; the duty is 20%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 7014 goods worth US$596m (+3.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United States (US$155m), followed by China.
The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$173m.
The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 89 exporters with US$13m.
The United Kingdom imported US$8m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for signalling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked?
Signalling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked fall under HS heading 7014, part of chapter 70, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on signalling glassware and optical elements of glass in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7014 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 signalling glassware and optical elements of glass in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7014 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 signalling glassware and optical elements of glass?
The United States, with US$155m in 2024 (26.1% of world exports).