Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 7017.10.00.00: Of fused quartz or other fused silica

Reference data as at 24 July 2026

Customs tariff code 7017.10.00.00 covers Of fused quartz or other fused silica. The third-country duty rate is 3 %, plus import VAT.

7017.10.00.00 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 70. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
7017.10.00.00
Third-country duty
3 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
8

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 70GLASS AND GLASSWARE
  2. 7017Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated
  3. 7017.10Of fused quartz or other fused silica
  4. 7017.10.00.00Of fused quartz or other fused silica

From HS code to customs tariff code 7017.10.00.00

HS code7017.106 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code7017.10.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code7017.10.00.0010 digits, carries the EU measures

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty3 %MFN
Algeria0 %Tariff preference
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Compliance regimes on this code

Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.

Possible dual-use control codes

Indicative correlation only. The mapping from customs codes to dual-use control codes is guidance, not a classification. Whether an item is controlled depends on its technical parameters.

  • 0018Weapons / munitions / military material (Ausfuhrliste Teil I A)

Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.

Binding tariff information for this code

FR-RTC-2015-006457Issued by FRValid until 2021-12-20

PIECES DE VERRERIES EN QUARTZ UTILISEES DANS LES LABORATOIRES.

GB502141903Issued by GBValid until 2020-11-11

A SMALL GLASS MICROTUBE WITH A ROUND BOTTOM USED IN LABORATORIES, 6 X 16MM. IT HAS A PRE SLIT SNAP CAP SYSTEM.

GB116231609Issued by GBValid until 2013-02-27

LABORATORY GLASSWARE.MICRO MANIPULATION TOOLS (PIPETTES).MADE FROM BOROSILICATE GLASS (FORM OF FUSED SILICA).THE TOOLS ARE USED FOR MANIPULATING CELLS, PARTICULARLY SPERM, EGGS AND EMBRYOS. THE PROCEDURES ARE KNOWN AS INTRA CYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION (ICSI), ASSISTED HATCHING, PARTIAL ZONA DISSECTION, EMBRYO BIOPSY AND ZONA DRILLING.

GB115327693Issued by GBValid until 2012-04-24

GLASS MICROSCOPE SLIDES. OF FUSED QUARTZ, MANUFACTURED FROM SILICON DIOXIDE, CALCIUM OXIDE, ALUMINA, FERRIC OXIDE ETC.

GB115327791Issued by GBValid until 2012-04-24

GLASS COVERSLIPS FOR MOUNTING OF SPECIMENS ONTO MICROSCOPE SLIDES. OF FUSED QUARTZ, MANUFACTURED FROM SILICON DIOXIDE, CALCIUM OXIDE, ALUMINA, FERRIC OXIDE ETC.

IE05NT-14-1632Issued by IEValid until 2011-12-14

LABORATORY GLASSWARE CONSISTING OF GLASS VIALS MADE OF FUSED SILICA. THE VIALS ARE AVAILABLE IN EITHER 5ML OR 10ML SIZES.

GB114247305Issued by GBValid until 2011-06-12

LABORATORY GLASSWARE CONSISTING OF GLASS VIALS FOR CHROMATORGRAPHY APPLICATIONS. THE VIALS ARE MANUFACTURED FROM TYPE 1 NEUTRAL BOROSILICATE GLASS AND ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE IN CHROMATOGRAPHY AUTOSAMPLERS. THE VIALS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED TO BE USED SOLELY WITH CLOSURES AND CAPS AS PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT.

GB114247207Issued by GBValid until 2011-06-12

CHROMATOGRAPHY KITS COMPRISING OF GLASS VIALS AND CAPS FITTED WITH SEPTA WHICH HAVE BEEN SPECIFICALLY MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN CHROMATOGRAPHY AUTOSAMPLERS. THE VIALS ARE MANUFACTURED FROM TYPE 1 NEUTRAL BOROSILICATE GLASS. THE CAPS ARE PRODUCED FROM POLYPROPYLENE AND FITTED WITH SPECIALLY FORMULATED ELASTOMERIC SEPTA, TYPICALLY COMPRISING PTFE AND SILICONE LAYERS.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 7017

Zu Unterposition 7017 1000 Die Waren dieser Unterposition haben einen Gehalt an Siliciumdioxid von 99 GHT oder mehr. Ausgangsstoffe für Waren dieser Art sind sehr reiner Quarzsand, Bergkristall oder flüchtige Siliciumverbindungen. Die aus Quarzsand hergestellten Glaswaren sind lichtundurchlässig oder nur durchscheinend. Die aus Bergkristall oder flüchtigen Siliciumverbindungen hergestellten Waren sind dagegen vollkommen klar und durchsichtig.

Pos. 7017

Gerichtliche Entscheidungen (GE) - national Auszug aus dem Urteil des Finanzgerichts Hamburg (4. Senat) vom 24. November 2017 in den RS 4 K 36/15 Tatbestand: Die Beteiligten streiten über die zolltarifliche Einreihung eines in der Massenspektrometrie verwendeten gläsernen Probenzerstäubers. Die Klägerin beantragte am … die Erteilung einer verbindlichen Zolltarifauskunft (vZTA) für einen gläsernen Probenzerstäuber „Concentric Nebulizer“. Der Nebulizer besteht aus einem röhrenförmigen Körper aus Glas mit einem Anschluss für eine Kapillare aus Kunststoff für die Zufuhr von Probenflüssigkeit sowie mit einem Anschluss für eine Druckgaszufuhr und dient dazu Probenflüssigkeiten durch die Zufuhr von Gas in eine Zerstäuberkammer zu zerstäuben. In der Mitte des Glaskörpers befindet sich ein gläsernes Rohr mit der Probenflüssigkeit. …

Kapitel 70

1. Zu Kapitel 70 gehören nicht: a) Waren der Position 3207 (z. B. Schmelzglasuren und andere verglasbare Massen, Glasfritten, anderes Glas in Form von Pulver, Granalien oder Flocken) (RV E7001A00); b) Waren des Kapitels 71 (z. B. Fantasieschmuck) (RV E7001B00); c) Kabel aus optischen Fasern der Position 8544, elektrische Isolatoren (Position 8546) oder Isolierteile der Position 8547 (RV E7001C00); d) Frontscheiben (Windschutzscheiben), Heckscheiben und andere Scheiben, gerahmt, für Fahrzeuge der Kapitel 86 bis 88 (RV E7001D00); e) Frontscheiben (Windschutzscheiben), Heckscheiben und andere Scheiben, auch gerahmt, mit Heizvorrichtungen oder anderen elektrischen oder elektronischen Vorrichtungen ausgerüstet, für Kraftfahrzeuge der Kapitel 86 bis 88 (RV E7001E00); f) optische Fasern, optisch bearbeitete optische Elemente, Injektionsspritzen, künstliche Augen, Thermometer, Barometer, Dichtem …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 7017.10.00.00 cover?

Code 7017.10.00.00 covers Of fused quartz or other fused silica. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 7017.10.00.00?

The third-country duty rate for 7017.10.00.00 is 3 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 7017.10.00.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 701710. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 7017.10.00.00 have?

7017.10.00.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 7017.10.00.00 sit in the tariff?

7017.10.00.00 sits in this hierarchy: 70 GLASS AND GLASSWARE > 7017 Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated > 701710 Of fused quartz or other fused silica. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 7017.10.00.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 7017.10.00.00, for example FR-RTC-2015-006457. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

Is 7017.10.00.00 a dual-use item?

The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 7017.10.00.00 to 0018. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.

Does customs tariff code 7017.10.00.00 change?

7017.10.00.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

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