HS-6 · Subheading
700510
Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, having an absorbent reflecting or non-reflecting layer
Heading 7005 — Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Chapter 70: Glass and glassware
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 700510 when importing or exporting non-wired float glass sheets that have an absorbent, reflecting, or non-reflecting layer. For example, if you are shipping polished glass sheets used in windows or mirrors, this code applies.
This code is specific to float glass that is not wired, distinguishing it from HS-6 700520, which covers wired float glass. If your product has embedded wiring for structural support, you would need to classify it under the latter.
The 700510 classification includes glass sheets that have undergone surface grinding or polishing, making them suitable for decorative or functional applications. These sheets are often used in architecture and interior design.
Look for characteristics like thickness and surface treatment when determining if your product fits this code. Non-wired sheets with reflective layers are common in commercial and residential installations.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
float glass sheets · non-wired glass · reflective glass · polished glass · surface ground glass · architectural glass · decorative glass · glass for windows · glass panels · mirror glass · glass shipments · glass classification · importing glass · exporting glass · glass industry · custom glass products
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Polished float glass sheets for use in storefront windows
- Reflective glass panels for interior design applications
- Non-wired glass sheets used in shower doors
- Glass used in picture frames with a reflective coating
- Architectural glass for facades with a non-reflective layer
- Decorative glass used in furniture and cabinetry
- Glass sheets for use in glass doors and partitions
- Custom-cut float glass for art installations
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 700510 used for?
- How to classify float glass sheets?
- Is my glass product wired or non-wired?
- What are the differences between HS codes 700510 and 700520?
- Can I use HS-6 700510 for reflective glass?
- What type of glass falls under HS-6 700510?
- How do I determine the right HS code for my glass shipment?
- What are the requirements for importing float glass?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify non-wired float glass sheets with reflective layers
- What products are covered under HS code 700510
- Differences between wired and non-wired float glass classifications
- Best practices for importing polished glass sheets
- Examples of products using HS-6 700510
- Guidelines for exporting reflective glass panels
- Understanding the specifications for HS-6 700510
- What to include in invoices for float glass shipments
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of glass are classified under HS-6 700510?
- HS-6 700510 covers non-wired float glass sheets that have been polished or ground and may have reflective or non-reflective coatings.
- How do I know if my glass is wired or non-wired?
- Wired glass has a network of wires embedded within it for structural support, while non-wired glass does not. Check your product specifications or consult with your supplier.
- Can I use HS-6 700510 for glass used in mirrors?
- Yes, if the glass sheets are non-wired and have a reflective layer, they can be classified under HS-6 700510.
- What is the difference between HS-6 700510 and HS-6 700520?
- HS-6 700510 is for non-wired float glass sheets, while HS-6 700520 is for wired float glass sheets. The presence of wiring is the key distinction.
- Are there specific thickness requirements for HS-6 700510?
- There are no specific thickness requirements for HS-6 700510, but the glass must meet general industry standards for quality and safety.
- What documentation do I need for importing glass under HS-6 700510?
- You will typically need a commercial invoice, packing list, and possibly a certificate of origin, depending on your importing country’s regulations.
- How can I ensure compliance when exporting glass products?
- Check the import regulations of the destination country, ensure proper classification under HS codes, and provide accurate documentation.
- What are common uses for products classified under HS-6 700510?
- Common uses include architectural applications, decorative furniture, and various types of glass installations in residential and commercial settings.
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