What is HS code for tempered glass?
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HS-4 · Heading
7007 — Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass
Chapter 70: Glass and glassware
Plain-language overview
Use HS-4 7007 when importing safety glass, such as toughened or laminated glass. For example, if you're shipping tempered glass intended for car windshields, this code is applicable.
When deciding between subheadings, consider the size and shape of the glass. HS-6 700711 applies to toughened glass suitable for vehicles, while HS-6 700719 covers toughened glass not designed for such use.
For laminated glass, use HS-6 700721 if the glass is intended for vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Conversely, if the laminated glass is not suitable for these applications, choose HS-6 700729.
Keywords & topics
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safety glass import · tempered glass HS code · laminated glass classification · automotive glass regulations · glass for aircraft · marine safety glass · non-vehicle glass · HS-4 7007 · glass size and shape · toughened glass applications
Examples
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- Tempered glass for automotive windshields
- Laminated glass for aircraft windows
- Safety glass for marine vessel portholes
- Non-vehicle toughened glass for construction
- Laminated glass for residential doors
- Safety glass for commercial building facades
Common questions
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How to classify laminated safety glass?
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Is my glass suitable for vehicles?
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What are the subheadings under HS-4 7007?
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How to determine safety glass compliance?
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What types of glass are considered safety glass?
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how to classify safety glass for import
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difference between toughened and laminated glass
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requirements for automotive safety glass
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safety glass for commercial use
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import regulations for laminated glass
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HS-4 7007 safety glass specifications
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choosing the right HS code for glass
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safety glass applications in vehicles and vessels
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Questions & answers
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- What types of safety glass fall under HS-4 7007?
- HS-4 7007 includes toughened and laminated glass, both suitable and unsuitable for vehicles.
- How do I know if my glass is suitable for vehicles?
- Check the size and shape of the glass; if it fits vehicle specifications, use HS-6 700711 or HS-6 700721.
- What is the difference between HS-6 700711 and HS-6 700719?
- HS-6 700711 is for toughened glass suitable for vehicles, while HS-6 700719 is for toughened glass not suitable for vehicles.
- Are there specific regulations for importing safety glass?
- Yes, safety glass must meet specific standards depending on its intended use, especially for vehicles.
- Can I use HS-4 7007 for all types of glass?
- No, HS-4 7007 specifically applies to safety glass, including toughened and laminated types.
- What should I do if I'm unsure about the classification of my glass?
- Consult with a customs broker or review the specific product details against the HS codes.
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HS-6 subheadings (4)
- 700711Glass; safety glass, toughened (tempered), of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels
- 700719Glass; safety glass, toughened (tempered), (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels)
- 700721Glass; safety glass, laminated, of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels
- 700729Glass; safety glass, laminated, (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels)