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The modern glass industry in China started in the 1920s. In the 1950s, the country produced only 1.7% of the glass in the world; now, China is the leader in glass production. During the energy crisis in Europe that led to reduced glass production capacity, importing glass from China to the EU sped up. In this article, we present the most important information on glass imports from China, including duty on glass and product requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Importing glass from China to the EU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Where is glass in China produced?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There are many production areas in China that specialize in manufacturing specific products. Pujiang, located near Yiwu in Zhejiang province, is known for its crystal glass. Shijiabang in Jiangsu province is the model city for glass mold production. Qixian in Shanxi province manufactures glassware, mostly kitchenware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many glass manufacturers in China are in the following regions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n