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Chapter 44

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

21 Headings in Chapter

Chapter Notes (6)
1. 1. This Chapter does not cover: • (a) Wood, in chips, in shavings, crushed, ground or powdered, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy, or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes (heading 12.11); • (b) Bamboos or other materials of a woody nature of a kind used primarily for plaiting, in the rough, whether or not split, sawn lengthwise or cut to length (heading 14.01); • (c) Wood, in chips, in shavings, ground or powdered, of a kind used primarily in dyeing or in...
2. 2. In this Chapter, the expression "densified wood" means wood which has been subjected to chemical or physical treatment (being, in the case of layers bonded together, treatment in excess of that needed to ensure a good bond), and which has thereby acquired increased density or hardness together with improved mechanical strength or resistance to chemical or electrical agencies.
3. 3. Headings 44.14 to 44.21 apply to articles of the respective descriptions of particle board or similar board, fibreboard, laminated wood or densified wood as they apply to such articles of wood.
4. 4. Products of heading 44.10, 44.11 or 44.12 may be worked to form the shapes provided for in respect of the goods of heading 44.09, curved, corrugated, perforated, cut or formed to shapes other than square or rectangular or submitted to any other operation provided it does not give them the character of articles of other headings.
5. 5. Heading 44.17 does not apply to tools in which the blade, working edge, working surface or other working part is formed by any of the materials specified in Note 1 to Chapter 82.
6. 6. Subject to Note 1 above and except where the context otherwise requires, any reference to "wood" in a heading of this Chapter applies also to bamboos and other materials of a woody nature.
4401

Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms.

9 subheadings · 9 tariff items

4402

Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated.

3 subheadings · 6 tariff items

4403

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared.

19 subheadings · 50 tariff items

4404

Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking-sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwood and the like.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

4405

Wood wool; wood flour.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

4406

Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood.

4 subheadings · 6 tariff items

4407

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm.

21 subheadings · 58 tariff items

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 subheadings · 13 tariff items

4409

Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, champhered,V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed.

4 subheadings · 16 tariff items

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.

4 subheadings · 4 tariff items

4411

Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances.

6 subheadings · 15 tariff items

4412

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood.

14 subheadings · 21 tariff items

4413

Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

4414

Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects.

2 subheadings · 3 tariff items

4415

Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood.

2 subheadings · 5 tariff items

4416

Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves.

1 subheadings · 2 tariff items

4417

Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood. - Handles for axes, spades, hand shovels, hand hoes, hand rakes and hand forks, not further manufactured than turned; Handles for brushes, brooms or mops; Handles for scythes (snaths)

1 subheadings · 2 tariff items

4418

Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes.

18 subheadings · 25 tariff items

4419

Tableware and kitchenware, of wood.

5 subheadings · 5 tariff items

4420

Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in Chapter 94.

3 subheadings · 4 tariff items

4421

Other articles of wood.

4 subheadings · 14 tariff items

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