Subheading · Section IX

4408.10: Sheets for veneering: coniferous

4408.10

Official description Coniferous

  • FreeUK
  • 0%–4%EU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$560.9mWorld trade in 2024

4408.10 is a six-digit subheading of heading 4408, sheets for veneering, chapter 44.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 4408.10 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 4408.10 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 2.3%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 4408.10 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 40%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 4408.10; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$560.9m in 2024, up 0.2% on 2023.

Canada was the largest exporter with 38.8% of the total, ahead of Russia.

The United States imported the most (US$217.7m).

The United Kingdom ranked 34th among 93 exporters with US$1.2m.

The United Kingdom imported US$2.6m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU Free – 4% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 2.3% Türkiye 40% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 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. 4408 10 00 00 Coniferous m³
  2. 4408 10 15 00 Planed; sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded Freem³
  3. Other m³
  4. 4408 10 91 00 Small boards for the manufacture of pencils Freem³
  5. 4408 10 98 00 Other Freem³

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4408 10 Coniferous:
  2. 4408 10 15 Planed; sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 3%m3
  3. Other:
  4. 4408 10 91 Small boards for the manufacture of pencils Freem3
  5. 4408 10 98 Other 4%m3

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. 4408.10 İğne yapraklı ağaçlar:
  2. 4408.10.15.00.00 Rendelenmiş; zımparalanmış; uç uca eklenmiş olanlar (rendelenmiş veya zımparalanmış olsun olmasın) 40%m3
  3. Diğerleri:
  4. 4408.10.91.00.00 Kurşun kalem imaline mahsus küçük tahtalar 40%m3
  5. 4408.10.98.00.00 Diğerleri 40%m3

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4408.10.01 Coniferous Free
  2. 4408.10.01.25 Douglas fir m2
  3. 4408.10.01.45 Other m2

World trade in 2024

4408.10 · US$560.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$336.2kUS$336.2k+US$2.6m+US$11.5m+> US$47.4m

Exports: 93
  1. Canada: US$217.9m
  2. Russia: US$48.8m
  3. China: US$47.4m
  4. Finland: US$37.4m
  5. New Zealand: US$25.3m
  6. United States: US$22.7m
  7. Sweden: US$17m
  8. Portugal: US$14.2m
  9. Austria: US$12.2m
  10. Germany: US$11.5m
  11. Chile: US$11.2m
  12. Spain: US$8.6m
  13. Indonesia: US$7.4m
  14. France: US$7.1m
  15. Poland: US$6m
  16. Romania: US$6m
  17. Italy: US$5.9m
  18. Brazil: US$5.3m
  19. Vietnam: US$4.8m
  20. India: US$3.8m
  21. Gabon: US$3.3m
  22. Slovenia: US$3m
  23. Czechia: US$2.7m
  24. Slovakia: US$2.6m
  25. Tanzania: US$2.6m
  26. Taiwan: US$2.2m
  27. Belgium: US$1.7m
  28. Malaysia: US$1.5m
  29. Ukraine: US$1.5m
  30. Netherlands: US$1.4m
  31. Latvia: US$1.4m
  32. Estonia: US$1.4m
  33. Argentina: US$1.4m
  34. United Kingdom: US$1.2m
  35. Croatia: US$1.2m
  36. Equatorial Guinea: US$1.1m
  37. Switzerland: US$843.1k
  38. Greece: US$701.6k
  39. Denmark: US$691.6k
  40. Laos: US$679.4k
  41. Serbia: US$666.3k
  42. Türkiye: US$611.5k
  43. Côte d’Ivoire: US$587.9k
  44. Australia: US$582.1k
  45. Japan: US$506k
  46. Singapore: US$412k
  47. Nepal: US$336.2k
  48. Hungary: US$281.3k
  49. South Korea: US$243.4k
  50. Bulgaria: US$242.7k
  51. Mexico: US$225.4k
  52. Myanmar (Burma): US$220k
  53. Philippines: US$201.4k
  54. Cameroon: US$162k
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$161.1k
  56. South Africa: US$138.4k
  57. Congo - Kinshasa: US$135.6k
  58. Ireland: US$131.6k
  59. Lithuania: US$128.8k
  60. Congo - Brazzaville: US$115.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Canada US$217.9m 38.8%
2 Russia US$48.8m 8.7%
3 China US$47.4m 8.4%
4 Finland US$37.4m 6.7%
5 New Zealand US$25.3m 4.5%
6 United States US$22.7m 4.1%
7 Sweden US$17m 3%
8 Portugal US$14.2m 2.5%
9 Austria US$12.2m 2.2%
10 Germany US$11.5m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$217.7m 38.8%
2 China US$47.5m 8.5%
3 Sweden US$24.8m 4.4%
4 Philippines US$20.9m 3.7%
5 Spain US$20.5m 3.6%
6 India US$19.1m 3.4%
7 Canada US$18.3m 3.3%
8 Germany US$16.1m 2.9%
9 France US$14.9m 2.7%
10 Malaysia US$14m 2.5%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for sheets for veneering: coniferous?

Sheets for veneering: coniferous fall under HS subheading 4408.10, part of heading 4408, in section IX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on sheets for veneering: coniferous in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4408.10 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 sheets for veneering: coniferous in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4408.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most sheets for veneering: coniferous?

Canada, with US$217.9m in 2024 (38.8% of world exports).