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3807

3807: Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers' pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch

Heading 3807 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 3807.00, in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products).

Duty rates compared

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€33.1m-20.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price€0.47 per kg
Jan 2024: €3.9mFeb 2024: €4.2mMar 2024: €4mApr 2024: €3.3mMay 2024: €1mJun 2024: €2.9mJul 2024: €3mAug 2024: €496kSept 2024: €4mOct 2024: €4.8mNov 2024: €3.7mDec 2024: €5mJan 2025: €2.4mFeb 2025: €239kMar 2025: €4.9mApr 2025: €4.1mMay 2025: €3.8mJun 2025: €246kJul 2025: €5.3mAug 2025: €3.1mSept 2025: €2.9mOct 2025: €141kNov 2025: €3.3mDec 2025: €3mJan 2026: €79kFeb 2026: €3.2mMar 2026: €3.4mApr 2026: €3.4mMay 2026: €219kJun 2026: €4.2mJul 2026: €3.5mAug 2026: €5.9m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

3807 · US$157m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$119kUS$119k+US$536k+US$6m+> US$14m

Exports: 71
  1. United States: US$51m
  2. Netherlands: US$34m
  3. Sweden: US$14m
  4. Finland: US$12m
  5. France: US$7m
  6. South Korea: US$7m
  7. South Africa: US$6m
  8. China: US$5m
  9. Austria: US$4m
  10. Germany: US$3m
  11. New Zealand: US$2m
  12. Singapore: US$1m
  13. Italy: US$1m
  14. Spain: US$843k
  15. Russia: US$811k
  16. Canada: US$779k
  17. Brazil: US$536k
  18. Czechia: US$490k
  19. Denmark: US$420k
  20. United Kingdom: US$409k
  21. Slovenia: US$393k
  22. Poland: US$363k
  23. Türkiye: US$349k
  24. United Arab Emirates: US$338k
  25. Estonia: US$290k
  26. Australia: US$269k
  27. Luxembourg: US$264k
  28. Indonesia: US$247k
  29. Japan: US$247k
  30. Malaysia: US$229k
  31. Thailand: US$211k
  32. Serbia: US$183k
  33. Lithuania: US$125k
  34. India: US$119k
  35. Portugal: US$117k
  36. Bulgaria: US$114k
  37. Taiwan: US$106k
  38. Morocco: US$75k
  39. Switzerland: US$68k
  40. Zimbabwe: US$66k
  41. Ireland: US$59k
  42. Latvia: US$52k
  43. Sri Lanka: US$49k
  44. Belgium: US$38k
  45. Croatia: US$38k
  46. Ukraine: US$27k
  47. Hong Kong SAR China: US$26k
  48. Côte d’Ivoire: US$23k
  49. Tunisia: US$19k
  50. Norway: US$18k
  51. Dominican Republic: US$16k
  52. Belarus: US$10k
  53. Mexico: US$9k
  54. Kazakhstan: US$6k
  55. Costa Rica: US$5k
  56. Hungary: US$4k
  57. Slovakia: US$4k
  58. Oman: US$3k
  59. Greece: US$1k
  60. Romania: US$1k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$51m 32.3%
2 Netherlands US$34m 22%
3 Sweden US$14m 9%
4 Finland US$12m 7.4%
5 France US$7m 4.6%
6 South Korea US$7m 4.3%
7 South Africa US$6m 3.8%
8 China US$5m 3.4%
9 Austria US$4m 2.8%
10 Germany US$3m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Sweden US$65m 41.7%
2 Finland US$24m 15.5%
3 Philippines US$10m 6.3%
4 Norway US$8m 4.9%
5 Japan US$5m 3.3%
6 Canada US$5m 2.9%
7 United States US$3m 2.2%
8 Zimbabwe US$3m 1.9%
9 Germany US$3m 1.8%
10 Spain US$3m 1.8%

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 3807 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 3807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 2.1% and 4.6%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 3807 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 2.1% and 4.6% (average 4%).

Heading 3807 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 0.1%.

In 2024, countries exported heading 3807 goods worth US$157m (+5.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$51m), followed by the Netherlands.

The biggest buyer was Sweden, with imports of US$65m.

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 71 exporters with US$409k.

The United Kingdom imported US$1m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers' pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch?

Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers' pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch fall under HS heading 3807, part of chapter 38, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3807 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3807 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.1% to 4.6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood…?

The United States, with US$51m in 2024 (32.3% of world exports).

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