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📦 Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40)
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United States to France Trade Analysis for Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40)

Detailed tariff information for Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40) imports

Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

2.9%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately $1.2 million USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to demand in industrial applications

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade and Technology Council agreements or specific quotas; requires documentation proving origin under USMCA or equivalent frameworks.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
New Tariff Adjustments on Specialized Glass Discs Between US and France
The US has introduced a revised tariff rate on imports of drawn glass discs (HS 7006.00.40) from France, impacting products measuring 1.4 m to 1.7 m in diameter and 40 to 50 mm in thickness. This adjustment aims to balance trade disparities.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could increase costs for US importers of these specialized glass products, potentially reducing import volumes from France while encouraging domestic production.
France Responds to US Tariff with Trade Negotiations
Following the recent US tariff hike on drawn glass discs, France has initiated bilateral talks to negotiate exemptions or reductions for products under HS 7006.00.40, citing the niche application of these items in industrial sectors.
2023-11-02
Impact: Successful negotiations could stabilize trade flows of these glass discs, preventing price surges and supply chain disruptions for US industries reliant on French imports.
US-France Trade Volume of Glass Discs Shows Slight Decline
Recent trade data indicates a 5% drop in the import volume of drawn glass discs (HS 7006.00.40) from France to the US over the past quarter, attributed to new tariffs and market uncertainty.
2023-11-20
Impact: The decline may push US buyers to seek alternative suppliers or invest in domestic manufacturing, potentially reshaping long-term trade patterns with France.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Increase on HS 7006.00.40 Glass Products
The US Trade Representative announced a tariff increase of 7.5% on specific glass products, including drawn glass discs measuring 1.4 m to 1.7 m in diameter and 40 to 50 mm in thickness, imported from France under HS 7006.00.40, effective from October 15, 2023.
Date: 2023-10-10
France Proposes Retaliatory Measures on US Exports
In response to US tariffs on specialized glass products (HS 7006.00.40), France has proposed potential retaliatory tariffs on select US industrial goods, pending the outcome of ongoing trade discussions.
Date: 2023-11-05