HS Code 7015
Clock and Spectacle Glasses (Unworked)
HS code 7015 covers glasses for clocks, watches, and spectacles, including non-corrective or corrective types, provided they are not yet optically worked.
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HS Code 7015 — Clock and Spectacle Glasses (Unworked)
This classification is for curved, bent, or hollowed glass used for watches, clocks, or spectacles. These parts must not be optically worked, meaning they are the raw glass shapes before specific prescription grinding.
What's included
- Watch crystals (mineral glass)
- Clock face cover glass
- Spectacle lens blanks
- Glass spheres for manufacture
What's excluded
- Finished prescription lenses → use
9001(Grinding and polishing for vision correction makes them optically worked.)
Common examples
- Mineral glass for wristwatch faces
- Curved glass for grandfather clocks
- Standard blank glass for sunglasses
Frequently asked questions
Does this include sapphire crystals for watches?
No, synthetic sapphire (corundum) is usually classified under 7104.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 5%
- Documentation: Material declarations (e.g., mineral vs. sapphire) are vital for correct duty.
- Typical shipping mode: Air
- Top exporters: Switzerland, Japan, China, Hong Kong
- Top importers: Switzerland, China, United States
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Key takeaway
Frequent code for the watchmaking and eyewear industries before final optical processing.
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