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HS code for mdf (medium density fibreboard)
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “mdf (medium density fibreboard)” points to heading 4411: fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 4411 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 4411 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is 7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 4411 into 22 tariff lines; the duty is 7%.
Duty rates compared
UK 6% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines 
EU 7% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines 
Türkiye 7% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines 
USA Free – 6% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines · average 1% · 4× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free – 6% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines · average 1.2% 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 19 tariff lines · average 4% 
Brazil 9% – 12.6% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 9.3% 
Argentina 9% – 12.6% General (MFN) 30 tariff lines · average 9.1% 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
Japan 2.6% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 12 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 17 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for mdf (medium density fibreboard)?
Mdf (medium density fibreboard) are classified under 4411 (Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.