Subheading · Chapter 44 · Heading 4418

4418.99

4418.99: Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular: other, other

Other builders' joinery of wood

Official description Other

4418.99 is the HS subheading for other builders' joinery of wood, under heading 4418 in chapter 44.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4418 99 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 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)

Import requirements 3

  • 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 of timber and timber products subject to the FLEGT licensing scheme
    Applies to goods from
    Indonesia
    Legal act
    CS Indonesia No.1/2019
    Documents
    • C690 FLEGT import licence for timber
    • Y057 Goods not requiring the presentation of a FLEGT import licence for timber

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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

last 12 months£120.5m+1% · previous 12 months
Average import price£3.17 per kg
Jan 2024: £9.2mFeb 2024: £9.6mMar 2024: £9.7mApr 2024: £11.6mMay 2024: £12.1mJun 2024: £10.9mJul 2024: £9mAug 2024: £11.3mSept 2024: £10.4mOct 2024: £11mNov 2024: £11.5mDec 2024: £7.4mJan 2025: £9.3mFeb 2025: £8.9mMar 2025: £10.2mApr 2025: £10.1mMay 2025: £11mJun 2025: £8.7mJul 2025: £11.6mAug 2025: £9.4mSept 2025: £9.6mOct 2025: £10.3mNov 2025: £9.9mDec 2025: £8.2mJan 2026: £9.3mFeb 2026: £9mMar 2026: £11.3mApr 2026: £10mMay 2026: £12.3mJun 2026: £10.5mJul 2026: £9.6mAug 2026: £10.4m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £54.9m 45.5% -2.9%
Poland £19.7m 16.4% +0.7%
Germany £6.9m 5.7% +22.3%
Denmark £4.1m 3.4% +22.5%
Finland £2.7m 2.3% -29.5%
Austria £2.7m 2.2% +181.5%
Bulgaria £2.5m 2.1% -10.3%
Indonesia £2.2m 1.8% +34.2%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

4418.99 · US$2.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$422kUS$422k+US$13m+US$47m+> US$125m

Exports: 139
  1. China: US$414m
  2. Canada: US$334m
  3. Germany: US$194m
  4. United States: US$135m
  5. Poland: US$125m
  6. Brazil: US$106m
  7. Vietnam: US$102m
  8. Indonesia: US$98m
  9. Austria: US$91m
  10. Estonia: US$85m
  11. Italy: US$70m
  12. Malaysia: US$63m
  13. Czechia: US$49m
  14. France: US$47m
  15. Türkiye: US$45m
  16. Spain: US$44m
  17. Portugal: US$41m
  18. Sweden: US$40m
  19. Latvia: US$33m
  20. Slovakia: US$33m
  21. Cambodia: US$32m
  22. Ukraine: US$30m
  23. Romania: US$29m
  24. United Kingdom: US$27m
  25. Slovenia: US$26m
  26. Lithuania: US$25m
  27. Denmark: US$25m
  28. Thailand: US$24m
  29. Serbia: US$24m
  30. Switzerland: US$23m
  31. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$19m
  32. Russia: US$15m
  33. Finland: US$15m
  34. Netherlands: US$14m
  35. Chile: US$13m
  36. Belgium: US$12m
  37. South Africa: US$11m
  38. Philippines: US$10m
  39. New Zealand: US$10m
  40. Croatia: US$9m
  41. Uruguay: US$8m
  42. Côte d’Ivoire: US$7m
  43. Singapore: US$5m
  44. Mexico: US$5m
  45. Hungary: US$5m
  46. Belarus: US$4m
  47. Greece: US$3m
  48. Bulgaria: US$3m
  49. India: US$3m
  50. Norway: US$2m
  51. Argentina: US$2m
  52. Japan: US$2m
  53. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
  54. Taiwan: US$2m
  55. Israel: US$2m
  56. Ireland: US$2m
  57. United Arab Emirates: US$1m
  58. Paraguay: US$1m
  59. Australia: US$1m
  60. South Korea: US$1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$414m 15.8%
2 Canada US$334m 12.8%
3 Germany US$194m 7.4%
4 United States US$135m 5.1%
5 Poland US$125m 4.8%
6 Brazil US$106m 4%
7 Vietnam US$102m 3.9%
8 Indonesia US$98m 3.8%
9 Austria US$91m 3.5%
10 Estonia US$85m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$720m 27.5%
2 Germany US$169m 6.4%
3 United Kingdom US$151m 5.8%
4 Switzerland US$148m 5.7%
5 Canada US$147m 5.6%
6 France US$137m 5.3%
7 Japan US$104m 4%
8 Netherlands US$86m 3.3%
9 Australia US$61m 2.3%
10 Norway US$50m 1.9%

Import duty on this product around the world 152

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.

  • 14%median duty
  • 19number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 50%highest: Angola, Cape Verde, Morocco

152

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 50% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Argentina 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 11% 2023
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 3.3% 0% – 5% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 15% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 11% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 15% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 13% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 18% 15% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 5% 2022
Botswana 15% 2023
Brazil 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 7% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 3% 2023
Cape Verde 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 4% 2023
Colombia 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 30% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 15% 2023
Ethiopia 10% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 0% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 8% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Guatemala 15% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 10% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 32% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 15% 2023
Japan 2% 0% – 3.9% 2023
Jordan 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 10% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 11% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 25% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 15% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 8.8%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 20% 2023
Maldives 5% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 15% 2023
Mexico 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 7.5% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 15% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 15% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 18% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palestinian Territories 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 3% 0% – 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 5% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 11% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 8% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 0% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 15% 2023
South Korea 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 15% 2023
St Pierre & Miquelon 2% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 15% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Switzerland 6%* 2023
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 10% 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Türkiye 0% 2023
Tuvalu 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 0% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 0% 2023
United States 1.6% 0% – 3.2% 2023
Uruguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 15% 2023
Venezuela 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 3% 2023
Yemen 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 40% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.1% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · 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
63539 Other builders' joinery & carpentry of wood
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 311210
CPC 2.1 product
31600 Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood (including cellular wood panels, assembled parquet panels, shingles and shakes)
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1622 Manufacture of builders' carpentry and joinery

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20174418.99changed
20124418.90changed
20074418.90changed
20024418.90changed
19964418.90changed
19924418.90changed

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

Builders’ joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes (not including used products and second-hand products)

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

Binding rulings for similar goods 31

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.

  • N352384 U.S. CBP 3 September 2025 · 4418.99.91.05

    The tariff classification of solid wood flooring from Peru

  • N347619 U.S. CBP 15 April 2025 · 4418.99.91.05

    The tariff classification of solid wood flooring from Indonesia

  • N337033 U.S. CBP 10 January 2024 · 4418.99.91.95

    The tariff classification of coated wood boards, siding, and moldings from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Indonesia

  • N333881 U.S. CBP 26 July 2023 · 4418.99.91.95

    The tariff classification of various moldings from Canada

  • N333155 U.S. CBP 7 June 2023 · 4418.99.91.95

    The tariff classification, country of origin, marking, and applicable trade program of a solid wood baseboard molding

  • N332520 U.S. CBP 22 May 2023 · 4418.99.91.95

    The tariff classification of edge-glued, beveled wood siding from China

31 rulings in total for this code

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. US Anti-dumping

    Wood Mouldings and Millwork Products From the People's Republic of China: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order and Countervailing Duty Order

    FR Doc. 2026-13103 · 91 FR 39595 · Source: federalregister.gov

Rule changes →

Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 4418.90.

Subheading 4418.99 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 4418.99; 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 other builders' joinery of wood worth £120.5m (up 1% on the year before), at an average of £3.17 per kg; China supplied 46%, followed by Poland.

World trade in other builders' joinery of wood reached US$2.6bn in 2024, down 27.9% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 15.8% of the total, ahead of Canada.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular: other, other?

Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular: other, other fall under HS subheading 4418.99, part of heading 4418, in section IX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on builders' joinery and carpentry of wood in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4418.99 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 builders' joinery and carpentry of wood in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4418.99 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 builders' joinery and carpentry of wood?

China, with US$414m in 2024 (15.8% of world exports).

Which countries can export other builders' joinery of wood 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 other builders' joinery of wood?

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 other builders' joinery of wood from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (46%), Poland (16%) and Germany (6%), out of total imports of £120.5m.

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