Subheading · Section XIII

7014.00: Signalling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked

7014.00
  • FreeUK
  • 3%EU
  • 15%–75%Türkiye
  • 3.3%–5%USA
  • US$595.9mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 7014.00 belongs to heading 7014 (signalling glassware and optical elements of glass) in chapter 70.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7014.00 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 7014.00 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 3%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 7014.00 into 6 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 15% and 75% (average 45%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 7014.00 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.3% and 5%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$595.9m (+3.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$155.3m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$172.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 89 exporters with US$12.8m; its largest buyer was Germany.

The United Kingdom imported US$8m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 15% – 75% Statutory rate (Law 474) 6 tariff lines · average 45% USA 3.3% – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 4%

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. 7014 00 00 10 Optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked, other than signalling glassware Free
  2. 7014 00 00 90 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7014 00 00 Signalling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked 3%—

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. 7014.00.00.10.11 Motorlu kara nakil vasıtaları için far ve stop camları 15%
  2. 7014.00.00.10.19 Diğer far ve stop camları 15%
  3. 7014.00.00.10.29 Diğerleri 15%
  4. 7014.00.00.90.11 Motorlu kara nakil vasıtaları için far ve stop camları 75%
  5. 7014.00.00.90.19 Diğer far ve stop camları 75%
  6. 7014.00.00.90.29 Diğerleri 75%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7014.00 Signaling glassware and optical elements of glass (other than those of heading 7015), not optically worked:
  2. Optical elements:
  3. 7014.00.10.00 Lens blanks (other than for spectacles) 4.1%No.
  4. 7014.00.20.00 Other 5%No.
  5. Other:
  6. 7014.00.30.00 Lenses and filters, and parts thereof 3.4%No.
  7. 7014.00.50.00 Other 3.3%No.

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

7014.00 · US$595.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$78kUS$78k+US$1.3m+US$12.8m+> US$84.2m

Exports: 89
  1. United States: US$155.3m
  2. China: US$109.7m
  3. Japan: US$84.2m
  4. Germany: US$65.8m
  5. Malaysia: US$45.1m
  6. Thailand: US$20.2m
  7. Hong Kong SAR China: US$16.1m
  8. Taiwan: US$14.6m
  9. United Kingdom: US$12.8m
  10. South Korea: US$12.6m
  11. Switzerland: US$11.3m
  12. Austria: US$8.6m
  13. France: US$6.6m
  14. Italy: US$4m
  15. Czechia: US$3.8m
  16. Indonesia: US$3.5m
  17. Myanmar (Burma): US$3.1m
  18. Russia: US$3.1m
  19. Türkiye: US$3m
  20. Poland: US$2.6m
  21. Vietnam: US$1.3m
  22. Canada: US$1.2m
  23. Belgium: US$1.1m
  24. Singapore: US$1m
  25. Spain: US$834.1k
  26. India: US$520.3k
  27. Netherlands: US$504.3k
  28. Bulgaria: US$421.2k
  29. Denmark: US$342.2k
  30. Israel: US$330.1k
  31. Portugal: US$280.1k
  32. Mexico: US$245.2k
  33. Sweden: US$230.5k
  34. Belarus: US$219.4k
  35. Armenia: US$169.5k
  36. Lithuania: US$163.3k
  37. Kazakhstan: US$151.9k
  38. Australia: US$134.5k
  39. Slovakia: US$106.9k
  40. Tunisia: US$100.1k
  41. Hungary: US$97.9k
  42. Brazil: US$78k
  43. Egypt: US$62.7k
  44. Latvia: US$57.7k
  45. Argentina: US$54k
  46. Romania: US$36.7k
  47. Eswatini: US$35k
  48. Philippines: US$23.5k
  49. Finland: US$18.5k
  50. Serbia: US$18k
  51. New Zealand: US$15.5k
  52. Bangladesh: US$14.4k
  53. Slovenia: US$13k
  54. Croatia: US$12.4k
  55. Estonia: US$12.1k
  56. South Africa: US$9.3k
  57. Norway: US$8.6k
  58. United Arab Emirates: US$6.1k
  59. Greece: US$5.5k
  60. Ireland: US$4.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$155.3m 26.1%
2 China US$109.7m 18.4%
3 Japan US$84.2m 14.1%
4 Germany US$65.8m 11%
5 Malaysia US$45.1m 7.6%
6 Thailand US$20.2m 3.4%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$16.1m 2.7%
8 Taiwan US$14.6m 2.5%
9 United Kingdom US$12.8m 2.1%
10 South Korea US$12.6m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$172.9m 29%
2 China US$83.1m 14%
3 Japan US$61.5m 10.3%
4 United States US$32.2m 5.4%
5 Taiwan US$27.6m 4.6%
6 Vietnam US$22.2m 3.7%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$21.5m 3.6%
8 South Korea US$15.4m 2.6%
9 France US$13.6m 2.3%
10 Myanmar (Burma) US$13.5m 2.3%

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 subheading 7014.00, part of heading 7014, 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 7014.00 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 7014.00 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$155.3m in 2024 (26.1% of world exports).