Subheading · Section XIII

7019.72: Glass fibres: chemically bonded fabrics, other closed fabrics

7019.72

Official description Other closed fabrics

  • 4%UK
  • 5%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 0%–7.3%USA
  • US$42.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 7019.72 belongs to heading 7019 (glass fibres) in chapter 70.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7019.72 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 7019.72 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 7019.72; the statutory rate is 50%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 7019.72 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 7.3%. 3 of them are duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$42.1m (+9.3% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$12.4m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$4.5m.

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 56 exporters with US$1.1m; its largest buyer was Japan.

The United Kingdom imported US$1.1m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free – 7.3% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 3.4%

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. 7019 72 00 00 Other closed fabrics 4%
  2. 7019 72 00 50 Non-woven product of non-textile glass fibre, for the manufacture of air filters or catalysts 4%
  3. 7019 72 00 90 Other 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7019 72 00 Other closed fabrics 5%—

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. 7019.72.00.00.00 Diğer kapalı mensucat 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7019.72 Other closed fabrics:
  2. Of a width not exceeding 30 cm:
  3. 7019.72.05.00 Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622) Freem2, kg
  4. 7019.72.15.00 Other (622) 6%m2, kg
  5. Other:
  6. Not colored:
  7. 7019.72.30.00 Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622) Freem2, kg
  8. 7019.72.40 Other 7.3%
  9. 7019.72.40.30 Silica filament fabric of filaments with silica content greater than 93 percent (622) m2, kg
  10. 7019.72.40.60 Other (622) m2, kg
  11. Colored:
  12. 7019.72.70.00 Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622) Freem2, kg
  13. 7019.72.90 Other 7%
  14. 7019.72.90.30 Silica filament fabric of filaments with silica content greater than 93 percent (622) m2, kg
  15. 7019.72.90.60 Other (622) m2, kg

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

7019.72 · US$42.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$31.3kUS$31.3k+US$243.2k+US$2.5m+> US$10.3m

Exports: 56
  1. United States: US$12.4m
  2. China: US$10.3m
  3. Italy: US$3.3m
  4. Austria: US$2.6m
  5. Taiwan: US$2.5m
  6. Japan: US$2.5m
  7. Belgium: US$1.7m
  8. France: US$1.5m
  9. Germany: US$1.4m
  10. United Kingdom: US$1.1m
  11. Mexico: US$580.8k
  12. Sweden: US$385.2k
  13. Czechia: US$320.6k
  14. Netherlands: US$243.2k
  15. New Zealand: US$178.1k
  16. Poland: US$154k
  17. Switzerland: US$142.8k
  18. Finland: US$124.5k
  19. Kazakhstan: US$118.8k
  20. Spain: US$117.2k
  21. Ireland: US$111.4k
  22. South Korea: US$92.5k
  23. Russia: US$81.2k
  24. Hong Kong SAR China: US$46k
  25. India: US$45.2k
  26. Türkiye: US$33.4k
  27. Latvia: US$31.3k
  28. Lithuania: US$27.4k
  29. Argentina: US$18.2k
  30. Estonia: US$17.4k
  31. Norway: US$15.4k
  32. Canada: US$13.1k
  33. Denmark: US$12.5k
  34. Slovenia: US$11.8k
  35. Ukraine: US$10.4k
  36. Singapore: US$10.1k
  37. Kuwait: US$7.9k
  38. Costa Rica: US$6.7k
  39. Slovakia: US$6.5k
  40. Croatia: US$5k
  41. Brazil: US$4.3k
  42. Panama: US$4k
  43. Chile: US$3.6k
  44. Thailand: US$2.6k
  45. Luxembourg: US$2.2k
  46. Macao SAR China: US$1.3k
  47. Colombia: US$1.2k
  48. Australia: US$600
  49. Iran: US$600
  50. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$500
  51. Curaçao: US$500
  52. South Africa: US$400
  53. Portugal: US$200
  54. Romania: US$100
  55. Bulgaria: US$0
  56. Hungary: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$12.4m 29.4%
2 China US$10.3m 24.4%
3 Italy US$3.3m 7.8%
4 Austria US$2.6m 6.1%
5 Taiwan US$2.5m 6%
6 Japan US$2.5m 6%
7 Belgium US$1.7m 4.1%
8 France US$1.5m 3.5%
9 Germany US$1.4m 3.2%
10 United Kingdom US$1.1m 2.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Japan US$4.5m 10.7%
2 Mexico US$4.2m 10%
3 Netherlands US$4m 9.4%
4 Australia US$2.9m 6.8%
5 China US$2.6m 6.2%
6 Canada US$2.5m 6%
7 Germany US$2.2m 5.2%
8 Italy US$2m 4.7%
9 Taiwan US$1.9m 4.6%
10 Czechia US$1.7m 4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for glass fibres: chemically bonded fabrics, other closed fabrics?

Glass fibres: chemically bonded fabrics, other closed fabrics fall under HS subheading 7019.72, part of heading 7019, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on glass fibres in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7019.72 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on glass fibres in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7019.72 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most glass fibres?

The United States, with US$12.4m in 2024 (29.4% of world exports).