Customs tariff code 4404.20.00: Non-coniferous, anderes Holz
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 4404.20.00 covers Non-coniferous, anderes Holz. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
4404.20.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 44. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 4404.20.00
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 3
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 44WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL
- 4404Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwood and the like
- 4404.20Non-coniferous
- 4404.20.00Non-coniferous, anderes Holz
From HS code to customs tariff code 4404.20.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Chile | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Compliance regimes on this code
Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.
Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.
Binding tariff information for this code
Skirtingų išmatavimų (ilgio, pločio) medienos juostelės, kurių storis nuo 0,8 mm iki 1,2 mm. Medienos juostelės skirtos įvairių krepšelių/dėžučių gamybai. Pagamintos iš lapuočių medienos. Juostelės įvyniotos į pakavimo plėvelę ir supakuotos į kartono lakštus. Juostelės supakuotos pagal jų išmatavimus atskirose pakuotėse.
Feuilles découpées et rubans de bois, en bois vert naturel et non traité (Essence Tremble - Populus tremula), congelés, destinés à la fabrication de paniers de cuisson (chacun des produits étant réalisé à partir d’une seule feuille, ou latte, pliée et assemblée sur elle-même). Ces marchandises sont conditionnées sur palettes, les rubans étant dans des cartons.
"Holzdochte" - aus in Längsrichtung gesägten, dünnen und biegsamen Streifen (Abmessungen ca. 15 x 2 cm und 15 x 0,5 cm) aus Laubholz, zusammengesetzt mit einer Halterung aus unedlem Metall (Abmessungen ca. 1,5 x 0,5 cm) gemeinsam in einem Folienbeutel verpackt, - zur Verwendung in Kerzen (nicht Gegenstand der VZTA) als Dochte. (Abbildung siehe Anlage) Das Holz bestimmt den Charakter des Ganzen. "Holzstreifen, nicht aus Nadelholz (zusammengesetzte Ware aus Holz -Charakter bestimmend- und unedlem Metall); sog. Holzdochte"
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 4404 2000: Hierher gehören z. B. Holzspäne (gewöhnlich von Buche oder Haselnuss), die aufgerollten Holzbändern oder -streifen ähnlich sehen und die zum Herstellen von Essig oder zum Klären von Flüssigkeiten dienen.
1. Zu Kapitel 44 gehören nicht: a) Holz in Form von Spänen, Plättchen oder Schnitzeln, zerkleinert, gemahlen oder pulverisiert, von der hauptsächlich zur Riechmittelherstellung oder zu Zwecken der Medizin, Insektenvertilgung, Schädlingsbekämpfung und dergleichen verwendeten Art (Position 1211) (RV E4401A00); b) Bambus oder andere holzige Stoffe von der hauptsächlich zum Herstellen von Korb- oder Flechtwaren verwendeten Art, roh, auch gespalten, in der Längsrichtung gesägt oder auf Längen zugeschnitten (Position 1401) (RV E4401B00); c) Holz in Form von Spänen, Plättchen oder Schnitzeln, gemahlen oder pulverisiert, von der hauptsächlich zum Färben oder Gerben verwendeten Art (Position 1404) (RV E4401C00); d) Aktivkohle (Position 3802) (RV E4401D00); e) Waren der Position 4202 (RV E4401E00); f) Waren des Kapitels 46 (RV E4401F00); g) Schuhe und Teile davon des Kapitels 64 (RV E4401G00); h) …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 4404.20.00 cover?
Code 4404.20.00 covers Non-coniferous, anderes Holz. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 4404.20.00?
The third-country duty rate for 4404.20.00 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 4404.20.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 440420. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 4404.20.00 have?
4404.20.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 4404.20.00 sit in the tariff?
4404.20.00 sits in this hierarchy: 44 WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL > 4404 Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwood and the like > 440420 Non-coniferous. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 4404.20.00?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 4404.20.00, for example LTBTI2023-DEC-0005/20. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Is 4404.20.00 in scope of the EUDR?
Yes. 4404.20.00 appears in Annex I of the EU deforestation regulation (commodity wood). A due diligence statement and geolocation data for the plots of production are required.
Does customs tariff code 4404.20.00 change?
4404.20.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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