HS-6 · Subheading
700729
Glass; safety glass, laminated, (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels)
Heading 7007 — Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass
Chapter 70: Glass and glassware
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 700729 when shipping laminated safety glass that is not designed for vehicles or vessels. This includes products like glass panels for buildings or furniture, which provide safety through their construction.
This code specifically covers laminated safety glass that is not shaped for use in vehicles or vessels, distinguishing it from HS-6 700721, which pertains to toughened safety glass suitable for such applications.
When importing or exporting laminated safety glass, ensure it meets the criteria of being made from two or more sheets of glass bonded together with an interlayer, enhancing its strength and safety.
Common applications for this type of glass include architectural installations, glass doors, and shower enclosures, where safety and durability are essential.
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Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Laminated glass panels for office partitions
- Safety glass used in shower doors
- Glass used in display cases for retail stores
- Laminated glass for skylights in commercial buildings
- Glass used in furniture, such as tabletops or shelves
- Safety glass used in residential windows
- Laminated glass for glass doors in homes
- Architectural glass used in facades
Common questions
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- What is HS code 700729 used for?
- How to classify laminated safety glass?
- Is laminated glass suitable for vehicles?
- What are the applications of HS-6 700729?
- Can I use HS-6 700729 for building materials?
- What distinguishes HS-6 700729 from HS-6 700721?
- How do I import laminated safety glass?
- What products fall under HS code 700729?
Related topics
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- How to classify laminated safety glass for customs
- What is the difference between safety glass codes 700721 and 700729
- Examples of laminated safety glass for import
- Requirements for shipping laminated glass products
- Applications of laminated safety glass in construction
- Is HS-6 700729 applicable for architectural glass?
- How to determine if glass is laminated for classification
- Best practices for exporting safety glass products
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 700729?
- HS-6 700729 covers laminated safety glass products not designed for vehicles, including architectural panels, shower doors, and glass furniture.
- How can I tell if my glass is laminated?
- Laminated glass consists of two or more glass sheets bonded with an interlayer, which can often be seen at the edges or during inspection.
- What is the difference between laminated glass and toughened glass?
- Laminated glass is made of multiple layers bonded together for safety, while toughened glass is heat-treated for increased strength and is typically used in vehicles.
- Do I need special documentation for importing laminated safety glass?
- Yes, ensure you have the appropriate import documentation, including product specifications and compliance with safety standards.
- Can I use HS-6 700729 for glass used in vehicles?
- No, HS-6 700729 is specifically for laminated glass not suitable for vehicles. Use HS-6 700721 for toughened safety glass designed for that purpose.
- What are the safety standards for laminated glass?
- Laminated glass must meet specific safety standards, which vary by country, often including impact resistance and shatterproof requirements.
- How do I find the correct HS code for my glass products?
- Consult the Harmonized System or your customs broker to ensure you classify your glass products accurately based on their characteristics and intended use.
- Are there any restrictions on exporting laminated safety glass?
- Export restrictions can vary by country, so check local regulations and compliance requirements before shipping laminated safety glass.
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