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Other articles of glass, not elsewhere specified

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 7020 00 19 (other articles of glass, not elsewhere specified) is not covered by a Bureau of Indian Standards Quality Control Order and carries no Partner Government Agency clearance requirement at the tariff-line level. Import follows the standard customs procedure: Importer-Exporter Code (IEC), bill of entry, commercial invoice, packing list. Glass articles with specific end-uses — such as safety glass, laboratory glassware, or glass fibres — are classified under separate headings within Chapter 70 that do carry compliance obligations.

No partner government agency notification covers this tariff line.
A word of counsel

Chapter 70 contains multiple headings with active Quality Control Orders — safety glass panels, glass envelopes for lamps, and glass fibres are among the product families subject to BIS mandatory certification. An importer relying on the residual nature of this tariff line should verify that the product does not more precisely belong to a specific Chapter 70 heading; customs re-classification to a covered heading triggers retrospective compliance, including detention pending BIS registration. Product specification — composition, end-use, dimensions, and processing state — should be documented before filing the bill of entry.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 7020 00 19 require any pre-import registration?
A valid Importer-Exporter Code is required for any commercial import; no product-specific registration applies to this tariff line.
What changes if the glass article has a specific defined end-use such as safety glazing or optical use?
Safety glass, optical glass, and certain other defined glass products are classified under specific headings within Chapter 70 that may carry BIS Quality Control Order obligations, and re-classification to those headings by customs triggers retrospective compliance.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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