{ "summary": "HS heading 70.18 covers glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof other than imitation jewellery; glass eyes other than prosthetic articles; statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass, other than imitation jewellery; glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter. It is in chapter 70 (glass and glassware). It is split into 3 subheadings: 7018.10 (glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares), 7018.20 (glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter) and 7018.90 (other). National tariff lines under heading 70.18 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).", "updatedAt": "2026-10-11", "facts": [ { "label": "Heading", "value": "70.18", "source": "border.bot release GLOBAL:hs #2" }, { "label": "Description", "value": "Glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof other than imitation jewellery; glass eyes other than prosthetic articles; statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass, other than imitation jewellery; glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter", "source": "border.bot release GLOBAL:hs #2" }, { "label": "Chapter", "value": "70: Glass and glassware", "source": "border.bot release GLOBAL:hs #2" }, { "label": "Subheadings", "value": "3", "source": "border.bot release GLOBAL:hs #2" }, { "label": "Edition", "value": "HS2022", "source": "border.bot release GLOBAL:hs #2" } ], "faq": [ { "question": "What does HS heading 70.18 cover?", "answer": "HS heading 70.18 covers glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof other than imitation jewellery; glass eyes other than prosthetic articles; statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass, other than imitation jewellery; glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter." }, { "question": "Which chapter is HS heading 70.18 in?", "answer": "HS heading 70.18 is in chapter 70 (glass and glassware)." }, { "question": "How many subheadings does HS heading 70.18 have?", "answer": "HS heading 70.18 has 3 subheadings: 7018.10 (glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares), 7018.20 (glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter) and 7018.90 (other)." }, { "question": "Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 70.18?", "answer": "National tariff lines under heading 70.18 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country)." } ], "sections": [ { "id": "covers", "title": "What this code covers", "text": [ "HS heading 70.18 covers glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof other than imitation jewellery; glass eyes other than prosthetic articles; statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass, other than imitation jewellery; glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter.", "It is split into 3 subheadings: 7018.10 (glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares), 7018.20 (glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter) and 7018.90 (other)." ] }, { "id": "not-covered", "title": "What it doesn’t cover", "text": [ "Other goods of chapter 70 are classified in its other 18 headings, listed below." ] }, { "id": "structure", "title": "How it is structured", "text": [ "Heading 70.18 is one of 19 headings in chapter 70. Its first two digits, 70, are the chapter; the next two, 18, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (7018.10, 7018.20, 7018.90)." ] }, { "id": "other-countries", "title": "In other countries", "text": [ "National tariff lines under heading 70.18 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country)." ] }, { "id": "sources", "title": "Sources and updates", "text": [ "The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.", "This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.", "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling." ] } ], "data": { "type": "hs-heading", "edition": "HS2022", "chapter": { "code": "70", "description": "Glass and glassware" }, "heading": { "code": "7018", "description": "Glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof other than imitation jewellery; glass eyes other than prosthetic articles; statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass, other than imitation jewellery; glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter" }, "subheadings": [ { "code": "701810", "description": "Glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares", "levels": [ "Glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares" ] }, { "code": "701820", "description": "Glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter", "levels": [ "Glass microspheres not exceeding 1mm in diameter" ] }, { "code": "701890", "description": "Other", "levels": [ "Other" ] } ], "otherHeadings": [ { "code": "7001", "description": "Cullet and other waste and scrap of glass, excluding glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass of heading 85.49; 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