Subheading · Chapter 44 · Heading 4401
4401.39: Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs: other
Official description Other
4401.39 is a six-digit subheading of heading 4401, fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms, chapter 44.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4401 39 00 00 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 4
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Iraq, Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 616, S.I. 2020/707, 2022 No.998, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9015
- 9016
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Documents
- C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
- Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ireland | £10.5m | 48.7% | +7.3% |
 Latvia | £4.5m | 21% | -21.5% |
 Netherlands | £1.9m | 8.9% | -11.4% |
 Lithuania | £1.5m | 6.9% | +58% |
 Italy | £1m | 4.9% | -4% |
 Poland | £593k | 2.8% | -17.8% |
 United States | £443k | 2.1% | +308.8% |
 Sweden | £309k | 1.4% | -48.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$286kUS$286k+US$3m+US$13m+> US$36m
Exports: 95
- Canada: US$40m
- Germany: US$38m
- Vietnam: US$36m
- Poland: US$27m
- Netherlands: US$24m
- Ireland: US$16m
- Latvia: US$16m
- Sweden: US$14m
- France: US$14m
- Spain: US$13m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- Lithuania: US$9m
- Belgium: US$9m
- United States: US$7m
- Italy: US$7m
- Czechia: US$6m
- Austria: US$6m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Ukraine: US$4m
- Portugal: US$4m
- Estonia: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$2m
- United Kingdom: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Indonesia: US$1m
- Brazil: US$940k
- Egypt: US$899k
- India: US$829k
- Russia: US$631k
- Benin: US$614k
- Luxembourg: US$611k
- Serbia: US$587k
- Switzerland: US$485k
- Greece: US$479k
- Eswatini: US$442k
- Finland: US$438k
- Sri Lanka: US$379k
- Mexico: US$323k
- Philippines: US$286k
- Japan: US$273k
- Norway: US$263k
- Uruguay: US$241k
- Türkiye: US$233k
- Chile: US$215k
- Thailand: US$191k
- Colombia: US$189k
- United Arab Emirates: US$188k
- Nigeria: US$123k
- Albania: US$72k
- Ecuador: US$59k
- Australia: US$59k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$55k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$68kUS$68k+US$835k+US$5m+> US$23m
Imports: 161
- United States: US$43m
- Germany: US$42m
- South Korea: US$34m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- Belgium: US$23m
- France: US$16m
- Austria: US$15m
- Italy: US$12m
- Netherlands: US$12m
- Denmark: US$9m
- Spain: US$8m
- Ireland: US$7m
- Czechia: US$6m
- Japan: US$6m
- Canada: US$5m
- Lithuania: US$5m
- Saudi Arabia: US$5m
- Slovakia: US$5m
- Poland: US$5m
- Switzerland: US$5m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Norway: US$4m
- Finland: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Australia: US$2m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Philippines: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- India: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Botswana: US$1m
- Thailand: US$999k
- Slovenia: US$938k
- China: US$835k
- Türkiye: US$835k
- Brazil: US$797k
- Kuwait: US$736k
- Portugal: US$735k
- Israel: US$640k
- United Arab Emirates: US$636k
- Mexico: US$606k
- Qatar: US$601k
- Malaysia: US$596k
- Brunei: US$595k
- Cyprus: US$539k
- Oman: US$433k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$406k
- Egypt: US$355k
- Croatia: US$271k
- Iceland: US$264k
- Cambodia: US$253k
- Panama: US$230k
- Jordan: US$214k
- Serbia: US$208k
- Kazakhstan: US$183k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada | US$40m | 11.8% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$38m | 11% |
| 3 |  Vietnam | US$36m | 10.5% |
| 4 | Poland | US$27m | 7.8% |
| 5 | Netherlands | US$24m | 7.1% |
| 6 | Ireland | US$16m | 4.7% |
| 7 | Latvia | US$16m | 4.6% |
| 8 | Sweden | US$14m | 4.2% |
| 9 |  France | US$14m | 4% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$13m | 3.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$43m | 12.6% |
| 2 | Germany | US$42m | 12.3% |
| 3 |  South Korea | US$34m | 10% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 8% |
| 5 |  Belgium | US$23m | 6.8% |
| 6 | France | US$16m | 4.7% |
| 7 |  Austria | US$15m | 4.5% |
| 8 | Italy | US$12m | 3.4% |
| 9 | Netherlands | US$12m | 3.4% |
| 10 |  Denmark | US$9m | 2.7% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 1
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N321450 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification, country of origin and marking of wooden smoke pins
Subheading 4401.39 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 4401.39; the duty is duty-free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £21.5m (down 2% on the year before), at an average of £0.47 per kg; Ireland supplied 49%, followed by Latvia.
World trade in these goods reached US$342m in 2024, down 19.9% on 2023.
Canada was the largest exporter with 11.8% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs: other?
Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs: other fall under HS subheading 4401.39, part of heading 4401, in section IX of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4401.39 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 sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4401.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in…?
Canada, with US$40m in 2024 (11.8% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Ireland (49%), Latvia (21%) and Netherlands (9%), out of total imports of £21.5m.