HS Chapter 44 — Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

HS chapter 44 (Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal) covers 83 product categories in U.S. import records, with 871,687 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported headings are Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood, Other articles of wood, and HS 4417.

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Headings in this chapter

HS	Heading	Products	Shipments
4415	Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood	2	177,663
4421	Other articles of wood	3	115,829
4417	HS 4417	1	104,646
4407	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm	15	89,321
4412	Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood	12	72,252
4418	Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels and assembled flooring panels	11	63,280
4404	Hoopwood	2	43,205
4416	HS 4416	1	38,347
4409	Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, molded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed	3	35,319
4405	HS 4405	1	26,941
4411	Fiberboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances	5	23,822
4403	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sap- wood, or roughly squared	5	22,802
4420	Wood marquetry and inlaid wood	3	15,970
4408	Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm	4	12,863
4401	Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms	4	11,710
4419	Tableware and kitchenware, of wood	5	7,283
4410	Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (for example, waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances	3	4,688
4402	Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated	1	2,212
4413	HS 4413	1	2,170
4414	Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects	1	1,364

Frequently asked questions about HS chapter 44

What is HS chapter 44?

Chapter 44 of the Harmonized System covers wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal. In U.S. import records it spans 20 four-digit headings and 83 six-digit product codes.

How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS chapter 44?

ImportDoor has 871,687 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under chapter 44, updated monthly.

Which HS 44 heading is imported most into the U.S.?

HS 4415 (Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood) leads with 177,663 shipments, followed by HS 4421 (Other articles of wood) and HS 4417 (HS 4417).