Subheading · Section IX

4401.49: Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated: other

4401.49

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 15%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$387.2mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4401.49 belongs to heading 4401 (fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms) in chapter 44.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 4401.49 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 4401.49 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 4401.49 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 15%.

Subheading 4401.49 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$387.2m (−7.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$63.7m), followed by Canada.

The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$48.5m.

The United Kingdom ranked 8th among 90 exporters with US$16.5m; its largest buyer was Sweden.

The United Kingdom imported US$7.2m, most of it from Latvia.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 15% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4401 49 00 00 Other Free
  2. 4401 49 10 00 Bark and production waste, scrap, rejects and residues Free
  3. 4401 49 90 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4401 49 Other:
  2. 4401 49 10 Bark and production waste, scrap, rejects and residues Free—
  3. 4401 49 90 Other Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 4401.49 Diğerleri:
  2. 4401.49.10.00.00 Kabuklar ve üretim döküntüleri, artıklar, kusurlular ve kalıntılar 15%
  3. 4401.49.90.00.00 Diğerleri 15%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4401.49.00 Other Free
  2. 4401.49.00.20 Shavings kg
  3. 4401.49.00.90 Other kg

World trade in 2024

4401.49 · US$387.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$271.2kUS$271.2k+US$4.6m+US$15.6m+> US$26.5m

Exports: 90
  1. Germany: US$63.7m
  2. Canada: US$36.6m
  3. Belgium: US$26.5m
  4. Netherlands: US$26.3m
  5. France: US$23.8m
  6. Norway: US$19.5m
  7. Latvia: US$18.2m
  8. United Kingdom: US$16.5m
  9. Poland: US$15.6m
  10. Hungary: US$12.6m
  11. Slovenia: US$12m
  12. United States: US$10.6m
  13. Portugal: US$10.3m
  14. Spain: US$9.4m
  15. Sweden: US$9m
  16. Czechia: US$8.3m
  17. Ukraine: US$7m
  18. Austria: US$6.6m
  19. Slovakia: US$6.5m
  20. Italy: US$6.2m
  21. Luxembourg: US$4.6m
  22. Denmark: US$4.2m
  23. Switzerland: US$4m
  24. China: US$4m
  25. Croatia: US$3.4m
  26. Lithuania: US$3.1m
  27. Bulgaria: US$3m
  28. Indonesia: US$2.2m
  29. Romania: US$1.7m
  30. Ireland: US$1.5m
  31. Nigeria: US$1.3m
  32. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1.1m
  33. Estonia: US$1.1m
  34. New Zealand: US$1m
  35. Iceland: US$625.2k
  36. Türkiye: US$542.4k
  37. South Africa: US$477.4k
  38. Finland: US$416.8k
  39. Japan: US$397.7k
  40. Australia: US$366.9k
  41. Sri Lanka: US$363k
  42. Thailand: US$271.2k
  43. Brazil: US$271.1k
  44. Malaysia: US$220.8k
  45. New Caledonia: US$184.2k
  46. Serbia: US$167.6k
  47. Vietnam: US$163.6k
  48. Russia: US$152.1k
  49. Cyprus: US$140.8k
  50. Egypt: US$134.1k
  51. Singapore: US$108.9k
  52. Tanzania: US$96.8k
  53. Greece: US$92k
  54. Philippines: US$82.2k
  55. Costa Rica: US$74.5k
  56. India: US$58.3k
  57. Sierra Leone: US$55.5k
  58. Côte d’Ivoire: US$35.9k
  59. Albania: US$27.8k
  60. Guatemala: US$27.1k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$63.7m 16.5%
2 Canada US$36.6m 9.4%
3 Belgium US$26.5m 6.8%
4 Netherlands US$26.3m 6.8%
5 France US$23.8m 6.1%
6 Norway US$19.5m 5%
7 Latvia US$18.2m 4.7%
8 United Kingdom US$16.5m 4.3%
9 Poland US$15.6m 4%
10 Hungary US$12.6m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$48.5m 12.5%
2 Sweden US$48.2m 12.5%
3 Austria US$46.1m 11.9%
4 United States US$31.9m 8.2%
5 France US$25.2m 6.5%
6 Belgium US$24.7m 6.4%
7 Netherlands US$18.6m 4.8%
8 Romania US$16.2m 4.2%
9 Finland US$13.8m 3.6%
10 Italy US$12.3m 3.2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated: other?

Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated: other fall under HS subheading 4401.49, part of heading 4401, in section IX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on sawdust and wood waste and scrap in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4401.49 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 in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4401.49 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?

Germany, with US$63.7m in 2024 (16.5% of world exports).