Subheading · Chapter 70 · Heading 7017
7017.20: Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 × 10–6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0 °C to 300 °C
7017.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7017, laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, chapter 70.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7017 20 00 00 Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 × 10-6 per kelvin within a temperature range of 0 °c to 300 °c 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 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 3
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- 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 restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461
- Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | £4.4m | 41.5% | -11.8% |
 United States | £2m | 18.8% | -10.9% |
 China | £1m | 9.9% | -1.9% |
 Czechia | £644k | 6.1% | +26.2% |
 India | £549k | 5.2% | +16.2% |
 Sweden | £357k | 3.4% | -63.9% |
 Hungary | £309k | 2.9% | +1,161.4% |
 Mexico | £284k | 2.7% | +127.3% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$60.6kUS$60.6k+US$1.8m+US$9m+> US$37.6m
Exports: 103
- Germany: US$121.2m
- United States: US$65.8m
- Sweden: US$37.6m
- China: US$21.7m
- Czechia: US$19.8m
- Switzerland: US$16.1m
- Mexico: US$12.7m
- India: US$12.1m
- Netherlands: US$9.3m
- United Kingdom: US$9m
- Croatia: US$8.2m
- Costa Rica: US$7.1m
- Malaysia: US$5.2m
- Australia: US$4.7m
- Singapore: US$4.3m
- France: US$4.2m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$2.8m
- Poland: US$2.5m
- Denmark: US$2.1m
- Italy: US$2.1m
- Spain: US$2m
- Austria: US$1.9m
- Belgium: US$1.8m
- Hungary: US$1.7m
- South Korea: US$1.6m
- Japan: US$1.6m
- Indonesia: US$1.3m
- Norway: US$1.2m
- Canada: US$920.2k
- Romania: US$818.3k
- Thailand: US$811.1k
- Portugal: US$467.9k
- Slovenia: US$338k
- Ireland: US$319.8k
- Serbia: US$296.4k
- Lithuania: US$179.5k
- Russia: US$175.3k
- Bulgaria: US$125.9k
- New Zealand: US$119.8k
- Bahrain: US$105.6k
- United Arab Emirates: US$105.2k
- South Africa: US$99.1k
- Gabon: US$89.3k
- Finland: US$69.4k
- Cook Islands: US$66.4k
- Armenia: US$60.6k
- Slovakia: US$53.3k
- Greece: US$41.3k
- Brazil: US$37.1k
- Kazakhstan: US$34.1k
- Estonia: US$23.4k
- Luxembourg: US$18k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$17.7k
- Latvia: US$15.3k
- Tunisia: US$12.5k
- Cyprus: US$11.5k
- Israel: US$10.3k
- North Macedonia: US$8.5k
- Saudi Arabia: US$8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$97.4kUS$97.4k+US$960.4k+US$4.7m+> US$15.4m
Imports: 192
- United States: US$60.8m
- Germany: US$38.2m
- China: US$31.3m
- France: US$23.2m
- United Kingdom: US$15.6m
- Netherlands: US$15.4m
- Japan: US$14.9m
- Switzerland: US$14.2m
- Singapore: US$14.1m
- South Korea: US$11m
- Canada: US$10.6m
- Italy: US$9.9m
- India: US$9.5m
- Belgium: US$9.4m
- Spain: US$8.6m
- Austria: US$7m
- Sweden: US$6.7m
- Taiwan: US$6.4m
- Mexico: US$4.7m
- Ireland: US$4.5m
- Hungary: US$4m
- Türkiye: US$3.9m
- Indonesia: US$3.3m
- Denmark: US$3.3m
- Poland: US$3.1m
- Thailand: US$3.1m
- Australia: US$2.9m
- Brazil: US$2.7m
- Slovenia: US$2.5m
- Philippines: US$2.1m
- Norway: US$2.1m
- Russia: US$2.1m
- Czechia: US$1.9m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.9m
- Finland: US$1.9m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.8m
- Israel: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.8m
- Vietnam: US$1.7m
- South Africa: US$1.6m
- Chile: US$1.5m
- Croatia: US$1.5m
- Romania: US$1.3m
- Serbia: US$1.3m
- Colombia: US$1.1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$960.4k
- Argentina: US$782.2k
- Kazakhstan: US$772.1k
- Portugal: US$715.5k
- Ukraine: US$715.4k
- Peru: US$654.2k
- Costa Rica: US$576.9k
- Lithuania: US$557k
- Morocco: US$550.1k
- Iran: US$489.4k
- Bulgaria: US$430.9k
- New Zealand: US$391.3k
- Estonia: US$368.2k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$121.2m | 31% |
| 2 | United States | US$65.8m | 16.8% |
| 3 | Sweden | US$37.6m | 9.6% |
| 4 | China | US$21.7m | 5.6% |
| 5 | Czechia | US$19.8m | 5.1% |
| 6 |  Switzerland | US$16.1m | 4.1% |
| 7 | Mexico | US$12.7m | 3.2% |
| 8 | India | US$12.1m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Netherlands | US$9.3m | 2.4% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$9m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$60.8m | 15.5% |
| 2 | Germany | US$38.2m | 9.8% |
| 3 | China | US$31.3m | 8% |
| 4 |  France | US$23.2m | 5.9% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$15.6m | 4% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$15.4m | 3.9% |
| 7 |  Japan | US$14.9m | 3.8% |
| 8 | Switzerland | US$14.2m | 3.6% |
| 9 |  Singapore | US$14.1m | 3.6% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$11m | 2.8% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 1
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- H324911 U.S. CBP
Tariff classification of the Micromanipulation Pipettes from Sweden
Subheading 7017.20 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 7017.20; the duty is 3%.
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 £10.5m (down 8% on the year before), at an average of £11.99 per kg; Germany supplied 42%, followed by United States.
World trade in these goods reached US$391.1m in 2024, down 4.5% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 31% of the total, ahead of the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 × 10–6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0 °C to 300 °C?
Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 × 10–6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0 °C to 300 °C fall under HS subheading 7017.20, part of heading 7017, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on of other glass having a linear coefficient of… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7017.20 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 of other glass having a linear coefficient of… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7017.20 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 of other glass having a linear coefficient of…?
Germany, with US$121.2m in 2024 (31% 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 (42%), United States (19%) and China (10%), out of total imports of £10.5m.