UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 4421.99
4421 99 99 99: Other articles of wood: other, other, other, other, other
Other wooden articles
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026
- 4421 Other articles of wood
- Other
- 4421 99 00 00 Other
- 4421 99 99 00 Other
- Other
- 4421 99 99 99 Other
What you pay
Importing into UK
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 4
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition on goods for torture and repression
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/1479
- 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 - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
Footnotes
TN202 The export of these items may be controlled under Retained Regulation (EU) 2019/125, as re…
TN701 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK La…
The prohibition shall not apply in respect of:
(a) the execution until 26 September 2014, of trade contracts concluded before 25 June 2014, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal persons, entity or body seeking to perform the contract have notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established.
(b) goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 and Regulation (EU) No 374/2014, as retained in UK Law, or in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
UK: imports by month · HS 4421.99
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £105.8m | 49.8% | +4.5% |
 Poland | £28.8m | 13.6% | -8.8% |
 Germany | £11.3m | 5.3% | -4.6% |
 Austria | £8.3m | 3.9% | -13.2% |
 Netherlands | £7.9m | 3.7% | -4.1% |
 Lithuania | £4.5m | 2.1% | +22.6% |
 Latvia | £4.5m | 2.1% | -18.8% |
 Czechia | £4.2m | 2% | +38.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
4421.99 Other articles of wood: other, other
EU Free – 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2% 
Türkiye Free – 4% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
USA Free – 10.7% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · average 2.6% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free – 9.5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 5.2% 
Mexico 5% – 15% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 10% 
Brazil 12.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 35% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan Free – 3.9% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 2.7% 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% UK lines: 4421.99
- 4421 99 10 00Other articles of wood: other, other, of fibreboard
- 4421 99 99 10Ironing boards, including sleeve boards, whether or not free standing, and legs and tops thereof
- 4421 99 99 91Wood in the form of logs or squared logs with simple process in the surface, carved or finely threaded or painted, does not have significant added-value and no significant change in shape
- 4421 99 99 99Other articles of wood: other, other, other, other, other
Binding rulings for similar goods
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.
- 600015694 HMRC
A vinyl record stand/holder of solid pine wood and acrylic. The intended purpose being to display the cover artwork of the record whilst it is played on a separate turntable. The product features two clear acrylic laser engraved panels with integrated decorative illuminations, attached to a wooden…
- 600015373 HMRC
24 Wooden Clothes Pegs Made of pinewood with a coil spring for firm grip 72 x 9 x 13mm approx. Packaged in a plastic bag with a cardboard hanging tab
- 600015214 HMRC
Crafting item Made from a lightweight wood, each of these 1,000 plain sticks can be whittled down using a craft knife while also being suited to sanding, gluing, painting and varnishing Use to create intricate models of recognisable monuments or simply allow your class to experiment with this…
- 600014643 HMRC
This is a fire-rated, acoustic, decorative slat panel which is used for wall panels. It is made from a felt backing (9 mm depth), with birch plywood (21 mm depth) slats stapled to the felt. On top of the plywood slats is a thin layer (0.5 mm) of real oak wood veneer. This panel comes in two…
- 600014647 HMRC
This is a fire-rated, acoustic, decorative slat panel which is used for wall panels. It is made from a felt backing (9 mm depth), with birch plywood (21 mm depth) slats stapled to the felt. On top of the plywood slats is a thin layer (0.5 mm) of natural white oak wood veneer. This panel comes in…
- 600014648 HMRC
This fire-rated acoustic slat panel features a 9mm felt backing and birch plywood slats (under 6mm thick, 21mm deep), topped with a 0.5mm natural smoked oak veneer and at least one outer birch layer. Available in 248cm or 300cm lengths and 60cm width, with slats in either 31mm or 40mm widths.…
- 600014669 HMRC
A wall panel used for acoustic and decorative purposes. It is made up of a acoustic felt backing, with engineered oak veneer glued directly on top. Geometric shapes are carved into the veneer and felt. The panel is produced through manual and machine processes, and Each panel is 120cm length, 30cm…
- 600014670 HMRC
A wall panel used for acoustic and decorative purposes. It is made up of a acoustic felt backing, with engineered walnut veneer glued directly on top. Geometric shapes are carved into the veneer and felt. The panel is produced through manual and machine processes, and Each panel is 120cm length,…
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) wood, in chips, in shavings, crushed, ground or powdered, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy, or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes (heading 1211);
(b) bamboos or other materials of a woody nature of a kind used primarily for plaiting, in the rough, whether or not split, sawn lengthwise or cut to length (heading 1401);
(c) wood, in chips, in shavings, ground or powdered, of a kind used primarily in dyeing or in tanning (heading 1404);
(d) activated charcoal (heading 3802);
(e) articles of heading 4202;
(f) goods of Chapter 46;
(g) footwear or parts thereof of Chapter 64;
(h) goods of Chapter 66 (for example, umbrellas and walking sticks and parts thereof);
(ij) goods of heading 6808;
(k) imitation jewellery of heading 7117;
(l) goods of Section XVI or XVII (for example, machine parts, cases, covers, cabinets for machines and apparatus and wheelwrights' wares);
(m) goods of Section XVIII (for example, clock cases and musical instruments and parts thereof);
(n) parts of firearms (heading 9305);
(o) articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings);
(p) articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports requisites);
(q) articles of Chapter 96 (for example, smoking pipes and parts thereof, buttons, pencils, and monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles) excluding bodies and handles, of wood, for articles of heading 9603; or
(r) articles of Chapter 97 (for example, works of art).
2. In this chapter, the expression ‘densified wood’ means wood which has been subjected to chemical or physical treatment (being, in the case of layers bonded together, treatment in excess of that needed to ensure a good bond), and which has thereby acquired increased density or hardness together with improved mechanical strength or resistance to chemical or electrical agencies.
3. Headings 4414 to 4421 apply to articles of the respective descriptions of particle board or similar board, fibreboard, laminated wood or densified wood as they apply to such articles of wood.
4. Products of heading 4410, 4411 or 4412 may be worked to form the shapes provided for in respect of the goods of heading 4409, curved, corrugated, perforated, cut or formed to shapes other than square or rectangular or submitted to any other operation, provided it does not give them the character of articles of other headings.
5. Heading 4417 does not apply to tools in which the blade, working edge, working surface or other working part is formed by any of the materials specified in note 1 to Chapter 82.
6. Subject to note 1 above and except where the context otherwise requires, any reference to ‘wood’ in a heading of this chapter applies also to bamboos and other materials of a woody nature.
Code history
Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 4421.90.
Commodity code 4421 99 99 99 is a line of the UK Global Tariff under HS subheading 4421.99 (other articles of wood: other, other).
The third-country duty is free.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of other wooden articles (HS 4421.99) into the UK came to £212.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 1% on the year before); China supplied 50%, followed by Poland.
For the same subheading, the EU duty is 0%–4%, the Türkiye duty is 0%–4%, the US duty is 0%–10.7%, the Canada duty is 0%–9.5%, the Mexico duty is 5%–15%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 35%, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is 0%–3.9%, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%–20%.
The UK imported goods of subheading 4421.99 worth US$250m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the UK import duty for commodity code 4421 99 99 99?
The third-country duty in the UK Global Tariff is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which countries get a lower rate on 4421 99 99 99?
174 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 174 of them at 0%, under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union and DCTS Enhanced and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.
Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 4421 99 99 99?
Additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
For subheading 4421.99 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$111m), followed by Poland.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.