4403.49: Other, of tropical wood: other

1. 4403 49 00 00 Other m³
2. 4403 49 10 00 Acajou d'afrique, iroko and sapelli Freem³
3. 4403 49 35 00 Okoumé and sipo Freem³
4. 4403 49 85 00 Other Freem³

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£559k-27.4% · previous 12 months

Average import price£0.57 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
Congo - Kinshasa	£257k	45.9%	+20,178.7%
Cameroon	£256k	45.7%	-17.5%
Central African Republic	£26k	4.6%	—
South Africa	£17k	3.1%	—
United States	£4k	0.6%	-88.9%
Australia	£0	0%	-100%
Belgium	£0	0%	-100%
Brazil	£0	0%	-100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines New Zealand Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Japan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Taiwan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Papua New Guinea	US$398m	30.4%
2	Solomon Islands	US$208m	15.9%
3	Congo - Brazzaville	US$122m	9.3%
4	Cameroon	US$96m	7.3%
5	Congo - Kinshasa	US$60m	4.6%
6	Mozambique	US$56m	4.3%
7	Bolivia	US$47m	3.6%
8	Suriname	US$46m	3.5%
9	Malaysia	US$43m	3.3%
10	Central African Republic	US$37m	2.9%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$1bn	88.9%
2	India	US$43m	3.3%
3	Vietnam	US$10m	0.8%
4	Taiwan	US$10m	0.8%
5	Japan	US$9m	0.7%
6	South Korea	US$7m	0.6%
7	Ireland	US$7m	0.5%
8	France	US$7m	0.5%
9	Portugal	US$7m	0.5%
10	Türkiye	US$6m	0.5%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

• 5%median duty
• 65number of duty-free countries (MFN)
• 50%highest: Angola, Belize, Sudan

165

Importing country	MFN duty	lines from – to	data year
Afghanistan	8%		2018 · HS 2012
Albania	0%		2023
Algeria	5%		2023
Angola	50%		2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda	7.5%	5% – 10%	2021 · HS 2007
Argentina	2%		2023 · HS 2017
Armenia	6.3%	5% – 10%	2023
Aruba	6%		2021 · HS 2012
Australia	0%		2023
Azerbaijan	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas	30%		2022
Bahrain	5%		2023
Bangladesh	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Barbados	7.5%	5% – 10%	2022 · HS 2017
Belarus	6.3%	5% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Belize	45%		2023
Benin	5%		2023
Bermuda	5%		2023
Bhutan	10%		2022
Bolivia	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina	0%		2022
Botswana	0%		2023
Brazil	2%		2023 · HS 2017
Brunei	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso	5%		2023
Burundi	0%		2023
Cambodia	7%		2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon	30%		2023
Canada	0%		2023
Cape Verde	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands	17%		2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic	30%		2023
Chad	30%		2023
Chile	6%		2023 · HS 2017
China	0%		2023
Colombia	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Comoros	0%		2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville	30%		2023
Cook Islands	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica	0%		2023
Côte d’Ivoire	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Cuba	1%		2023 · HS 2017
Dominica	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic	0%		2023
Ecuador	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Egypt	2%		2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador	0%		2022
Equatorial Guinea	30%		2023
Eswatini	0%		2023
Ethiopia	0%		2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries)	0%		2023
Fiji	5%		2023
French Polynesia	0%		2023
Gabon	30%		2023
Gambia	5%		2023
Georgia	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Ghana	5%		2023
Gibraltar	12%		2023 · HS 2017
Grenada	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala	0%		2023
Guinea	5%		2023
Guinea-Bissau	5%		2023
Guyana	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Haiti	3.5%		2020 · HS 2017
Honduras	0%		2023
Hong Kong SAR China	0%		2023
Iceland	0%		2023
India	5%		2023
Indonesia	0%		2023
Iran	4%		2020 · HS 2017
Israel	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023
Japan	0%		2023
Jordan	0%		2023
Kazakhstan	6.3%	5% – 10%	2023
Kenya	0%		2023
Kiribati	10%		2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait	5%		2023
Kyrgyzstan	6.3%	5% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Laos	20%		2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon	0%		2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho	0%		2023
Liberia	5%		2023
Libya	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein	0%		2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China	0%		2023
Madagascar	5%		2023
Malawi	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia	0%		2023
Maldives	0%		2023
Mali	5%		2023
Mauritania	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius	0%		2023
Mexico	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia	4%		2021 · HS 2017
Moldova	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia	5%		2023
Montserrat	5%	0% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Morocco	2.5%		2023
Mozambique	2.5%		2023
Myanmar (Burma)	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Namibia	0%		2023
Nauru	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Nepal	5%		2023
New Zealand	0%		2023
Nicaragua	0%		2023
Niger	5%		2023
Nigeria	5%		2023
North Macedonia	0%		2023
Norway	0%		2023
Oman	5%		2023
Pakistan	0%		2023
Palau	3%		2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories	0%		2017 · HS 2017
Panama	0%		2023
Papua New Guinea	10%		2023
Paraguay	2%		2023 · HS 2017
Peru	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Philippines	0%		2023
Qatar	5%		2023
Russia	6.3%	5% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda	0%		2023
Samoa	8%		2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe	0%		2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia	5%		2023
Senegal	5%		2023
Seychelles	0%		2023
Sierra Leone	5%		2023
Singapore	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Somalia	5%		2023 · HS 2017
South Africa	0%		2023
South Korea	0%		2023
Sri Lanka	0%		2023
St Kitts & Nevis	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023
St Lucia	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon	2%		2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023
Sudan	40%		2021 · HS 2017
Suriname	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland	0%		2023
Syria	1%		2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan	5%		2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania	0%		2023
Thailand	0%		2023
Togo	5%		2023
Tonga	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago	5%	0% – 10%	2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye	0%		2023
Tuvalu	0%		2017 · HS 2017
Uganda	0%		2023
Ukraine	0%		2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates	5%		2023
United Kingdom	0%		2023
United States	0%		2023
Uruguay	2%		2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan	0%		2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu	15%		2023
Venezuela	2%		2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam	0%		2023
Wallis & Futuna	6%		2021 · HS 2012
Yemen	5%		2017 · HS 2017
Zambia	40%		2023
Zimbabwe	0.1%		2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4

2475 Wood of non-coniferous species, in the rough (whether/not stripped of bark/sapwood)/roughly squared, but not treated with paint, stains/other preservatives of the following tropical woods:Abura, Acajou d’Afrique, Afrormosia, Ako, Alan, Andiroba, Aningré, Avodiré, Azobé, Balau, Balsa, Bossé clair, Bosséfoncé, Cativo, Cedro, Dabema, Dark Red Meranti, Dibétou, Doussié, Framiré, Freijo, Fromager, Fuma, Geronggang, Ilomba, Imbuia, Ipé, Iroko, Jaboty, Jelutong, Jequitiba, Jongkong, Kapur, Kempas, Keruing, Kosipo, Kotibé, Koto, Light Red Meranti, Limba, Louro, Maçaranduba, Mahogany, Makoré, Mandioqueira, Mansonia, Mengkulang, MerantiBakau, Merawan, Merbau, Merpauh, Mersawa, Moabi, Niangon, Nyatoh, Obeche, Okoumé, Onzabili, Orey, Ovengkol, Pzogp. Padauk, Paldao, Palissandre de Guatemala, Palissandre de Para, Palissandre de Rio, Palissandre de Rose, Pau Amarelo, Pau Marfim, Pulai, Punah, Quaruba, Ramin, Sapelli, Saqui-Saqui, Spetir, Sipo, Sucupira, Suren, Tauari, Teak, Tiama, Tola, Virola, White Lauan, White Meranti, White Seraya, Yellow Meranti

End use (BEC Rev. 5)

Intermediate goods · BEC 1111

CPC 2.1 product

03120 Logs of non-coniferous wood

ISIC Rev. 4 activity

0210 Silviculture and other forestry activities

0220 Logging

Earlier HS editions

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

EU deforestation regulation (EUDR)

Products of these commodities may only be placed on the EU market or exported if they are deforestation-free, legally produced and covered by a due diligence statement.

• Wood applies from 30 December 2026

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared (not including used products and second-hand products)

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, Annex I (consolidated text)

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

1. Import and export controls 20 July 2026

   Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

   FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov

2. Tariff change 4 June 2026

   Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

   FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

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Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 4403.99.

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