Subheading · Section IX

4403.12: Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives: non-coniferous

4403.12

Official description Non-coniferous

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 15%–30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$83.9mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4403.12 belongs to heading 4403 (wood in the rough) in chapter 44.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4403.12; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 4403.12 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 4403.12 into 5 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 15% and 30% (average 20%).

Subheading 4403.12 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$83.9m (−24.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$15.1m), followed by Latvia.

The biggest buyer was the Netherlands, with imports of US$13m.

The United Kingdom ranked 17th among 74 exporters with US$1.5m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$2m, most of it from Ireland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 15% – 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 5 tariff lines · average 20% 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. 4403 12 00 00 Non-coniferous Freem³

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4403 12 00 Non-coniferous Freem3

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. 4403.12 İğne yapraklı olmayan ağaçlar:
  2. 4403.12.00.10.00 Ceviz, şimşir, dişbudak ve zeytin 30%m3
  3. 4403.12.00.20.00 Limon, tik, abanoz, maun, pelesenk, demirhindi ve ülkede yetişmeyen diğer ağaçlar 25%m3
  4. Diğerleri:
  5. 4403.12.00.90.11 Tel direği (emprenye edilmemiş) 15%m3
  6. 4403.12.00.90.12 Tel direği (emprenye edilmiş) 15%m3
  7. 4403.12.00.90.19 Diğerleri 15%m3

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4403.12.00 Nonconiferous Free
  2. Poles, piles and posts:
  3. 4403.12.00.20 Telephone, telegraph and electrical power poles m
  4. 4403.12.00.40 Fence posts m
  5. 4403.12.00.50 Other m
  6. 4403.12.00.60 Other m3

World trade in 2024

4403.12 · US$83.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$108.8kUS$108.8k+US$1.3m+US$3.8m+> US$6.8m

Exports: 74
  1. United States: US$15.1m
  2. Latvia: US$13.2m
  3. Eswatini: US$6.8m
  4. Sweden: US$5.2m
  5. South Africa: US$4.8m
  6. Netherlands: US$4.4m
  7. Germany: US$3.8m
  8. Lithuania: US$3.5m
  9. United Arab Emirates: US$3.4m
  10. Australia: US$3.4m
  11. Poland: US$2.3m
  12. Malaysia: US$2m
  13. Finland: US$1.7m
  14. France: US$1.6m
  15. Hungary: US$1.5m
  16. Ireland: US$1.5m
  17. United Kingdom: US$1.5m
  18. Slovakia: US$1.3m
  19. Estonia: US$993.8k
  20. Romania: US$884.8k
  21. Italy: US$694.7k
  22. Slovenia: US$685.2k
  23. Serbia: US$481.5k
  24. Croatia: US$461.1k
  25. Czechia: US$384.8k
  26. Belgium: US$284.1k
  27. China: US$212.1k
  28. Austria: US$185.3k
  29. Vietnam: US$145.6k
  30. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$144.8k
  31. Denmark: US$129.5k
  32. Spain: US$118.3k
  33. New Zealand: US$117k
  34. Canada: US$115.7k
  35. Cambodia: US$108.8k
  36. Portugal: US$106.2k
  37. Central African Republic: US$90.4k
  38. Indonesia: US$57.5k
  39. Gabon: US$50.3k
  40. Belarus: US$44.5k
  41. Greece: US$38.7k
  42. Uruguay: US$34.1k
  43. Russia: US$33k
  44. Bulgaria: US$27.1k
  45. Thailand: US$26.6k
  46. Congo - Kinshasa: US$25.9k
  47. Ghana: US$24.9k
  48. Brazil: US$17.2k
  49. Zimbabwe: US$17.1k
  50. Singapore: US$15.3k
  51. Switzerland: US$15.2k
  52. India: US$13.8k
  53. Pakistan: US$13.1k
  54. Bangladesh: US$10.3k
  55. Cameroon: US$8.1k
  56. Peru: US$7.6k
  57. Uzbekistan: US$7.5k
  58. Saudi Arabia: US$6.8k
  59. Uganda: US$6k
  60. Egypt: US$5.1k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$15.1m 18%
2 Latvia US$13.2m 15.8%
3 Eswatini US$6.8m 8.1%
4 Sweden US$5.2m 6.2%
5 South Africa US$4.8m 5.7%
6 Netherlands US$4.4m 5.3%
7 Germany US$3.8m 4.5%
8 Lithuania US$3.5m 4.2%
9 United Arab Emirates US$3.4m 4%
10 Australia US$3.4m 4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Netherlands US$13m 15.5%
2 China US$6.9m 8.2%
3 Türkiye US$6.3m 7.5%
4 South Africa US$5.7m 6.8%
5 Germany US$4.5m 5.4%
6 Belgium US$3.9m 4.6%
7 Saudi Arabia US$3.7m 4.3%
8 Poland US$3.3m 4%
9 Estonia US$2.6m 3.1%
10 New Zealand US$2.6m 3.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives: non-coniferous?

Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives: non-coniferous fall under HS subheading 4403.12, part of heading 4403, in section IX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on treated with paint, stains, creosote or other… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4403.12 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 treated with paint, stains, creosote or other… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4403.12 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 treated with paint, stains, creosote or other…?

The United States, with US$15.1m in 2024 (18% of world exports).