# Commission regulation (EC) No 1719/2005 of 27 October 2005 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, Division CHAPTER 44: WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL Extent: E+W+S+N.I. CN code Description Conventional rate of duty (%) Supplementary unit 4401 Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms 44011000 Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms Free — Wood in chips or particles 44012100 Coniferous Free — 44012200 Non-coniferous Free — 440130 Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms 44013010 Sawdust Free — 44013090 Other Free — 44020000 Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated Free — 4403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared 44031000 Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives Free m3 440320 Other, coniferous Spruce of the species ‘Picea abies Karst.’ or silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) 44032011 Sawlogs Free m3 44032019 Other Free m3 Pine of the species ‘Pinus sylvestris L.’ 44032031 Sawlogs Free m3 44032039 Other Free m3 Other 44032091 Sawlogs Free m3 44032099 Other Free m3 Other, of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 44034100 Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau Free m3 440349 Other 44034910 Sapelli, acajou d'Afrique and iroko Free m3 44034920 Okoumé Free m3 44034940 Sipo Free m3 44034995 Other Free m3 Other 440391 Of oak (Quercus spp.) 44039110 Sawlogs Free m3 44039190 Other Free m3 440392 Of beech (Fagus spp.) 44039210 Sawlogs Free m3 44039290 Other Free m3 440399 Other 44039910 Of poplar Free m3 44039930 Of eucalyptus Free m3 Of birch 44039951 Sawlogs Free m3 44039959 Other Free m3 44039995 Other Free m3 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 44041000 Coniferous Free — 44042000 Non-coniferous Free — 44050000 Wood wool; wood flour Free — 4406 Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood 44061000 Not impregnated Free m3 44069000 Other Free m3 4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm 440710 Coniferous 44071015 Sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded Free m3 Other Planed 44071031 Spruce of the species ‘Picea abies Karst.’ or silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) Free m3 44071033 Pine of the species ‘Pinus sylvestris L.’ Free m3 44071038 Other Free m3 Other 44071091 Spruce of the species ‘Picea abies Karst.’ or silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) Free m3 44071093 Pine of the species ‘Pinus sylvestris L.’ Free m3 44071098 Other Free m3 Of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 440724 Virola, mahogany (Swietenia spp.), imbuia and balsa 44072415 Sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other 44072430 Planed 4 m3 44072490 Other Free m3 440725 Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau 44072510 End-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other 44072530 Planed 4 m3 44072550 Sanded 4,9 — 44072590 Other Free m3 440726 White lauan, white meranti, white seraya, yellow meranti and alan 44072610 End-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other 44072630 Planed 4 m3 44072650 Sanded 4,9 — 44072690 Other Free m3 440729 Other 44072905 End-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other Keruing, ramin, kapur, teak, jongkong, merbau, jelutong, kempas, okoumé, obeche, sapelli, sipo, acajou d'Afrique, makoré, iroko, tiama, mansonia, ilomba, dibétou, limba, azobé, palissandre de Rio, palissandre de Para and palissandre de Rose Planed 44072920 Palissandre de Rio, palissandre de Para and palissandre de Rose 4,9 m3 44072930 Other 4 m3 44072950 Sanded 4,9 — Other 44072961 Azobé Free m3 44072969 Other Free m3 Other 44072983 Planed 4 m3 44072985 Sanded 4,9 — 44072995 Other Free m3 Other 440791 Of oak (Quercus spp.) 44079115 Sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded Free — Other Planed 44079131 Blocks, strips and friezes for parquet or wood block flooring, not assembled Free m2 44079139 Other Free m3 44079190 Other Free m3 44079200 Of beech (Fagus spp.) Free m3 440799 Other 44079910 End-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded Free — Other 44079930 Planed Free m3 44079950 Sanded 2,5 — Other 44079991 Of poplar Free m3 44079996 Of tropical wood Free m3 44079997 Other Free m3 4408 Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for other similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm 440810 Coniferous 44081015 Planed; sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 3 — Other 44081091 Small boards for the manufacture of pencils Free — Other 44081093 Of a thickness not exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 44081099 Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 Of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 440831 Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau 44083111 End-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other 44083121 Planed 4 m3 44083125 Sanded 4,9 — 44083130 Other 6 m3 440839 Other White lauan, sipo, limba, okoumé, obeche, acajou d'Afrique, sapelli, virola, mahogany (Swietenia spp.), palissandre de Rio, palissandre de Para and palissandre de Rose 44083915 Sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 4,9 — Other 44083921 Planed 4 m3 Other 44083931 Of a thickness not exceeding 1 mm 6 m3 44083935 Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm 6 m3 Other 44083955 Planed; sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 3 — Other 44083970 Small boards for the manufacture of pencils Free — Other 44083985 Of a thickness not exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 44083995 Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 440890 Other 44089015 Planed; sanded; end-jointed, whether or not planed or sanded 3 — Other 44089035 Small boards for the manufacture of pencils Free — Other 44089085 Of a thickness not exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 44089095 Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm 4 m3 4409 Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed 440910 Coniferous 44091011 Mouldings for frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Free m 44091018 Other Free — 440920 Non-coniferous 44092011 Mouldings for frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Free m Other 44092091 Blocks, strips and friezes for parquet or wood block flooring, not assembled Free m2 44092098 Other Free — 4410 Particle board and similar board (for example, oriented strand board and waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances Oriented strand board and waferboard, of wood 44102100 Unworked or not further worked than sanded 7 m3 44102900 Other 7 m3 Other, of wood 44103100 Unworked or not further worked than sanded 7 m3 44103200 Surface-covered with melamine-impregnated paper 7 m3 44103300 Surface-covered with decorative laminates of plastics 7 m3 44103900 Other 7 m3 44109000 Other 7 m3 4411 Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances Fibreboard of a density exceeding 0,8 g/cm3 441111 Not mechanically worked or surface covered 44111110 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44111190 Other 7 m2 441119 Other 44111910 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44111990 Other 7 m2 Fibreboard of a density exceeding 0,5 g/cm3 but not exceeding 0,8 g/cm3 441121 Not mechanically worked or surface covered 44112110 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44112190 Other 7 m2 441129 Other 44112910 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44112990 Other 7 m2 Fibreboard of a density exceeding 0,35 g/cm3 but not exceeding 0,5 g/cm3 441131 Not mechanically worked or surface covered 44113110 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44113190 Other 7 m2 441139 Other 44113910 Medium density fibreboard (MDF) 7 m2 44113990 Other 7 m2 Other 44119100 Not mechanically worked or surface covered 7 m2 44119900 Other 7 m2 4412 Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood Plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness 441213 With at least one outer ply of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 44121310 Of dark red meranti, light red meranti, white lauan, sipo, limba, obeche, okoumé, acajou d'Afrique, sapelli, virola, mahogany (Swietenia spp.), palissandre de Rio, palissandre de Para and palissandre de Rose 10 m3 44121390 Other 7 m3 44121400 Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood 7 m3 44121900 Other 7 m3 Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood 441222 With at least one ply of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 44122210 Containing at least one layer of particle board 6 m3 Other 44122291 Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard 10 m3 44122299 Other 10 m3 44122300 Other, containing at least one layer of particle board 6 m3 441229 Other 44122920 Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard 10 m3 44122980 Other 10 m3 Other 441292 With at least one ply of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter 44129210 Containing at least one layer of particle board 6 m3 Other 44129291 Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard 6 m3 44129299 Other 10 m3 44129300 Other, containing at least one layer of particle board 6 m3 441299 Other 44129920 Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard 6 m3 44129980 Other 10 m3 44130000 Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes Free m3 441400 Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects 44140010 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 5,1 — 44140090 Of other wood Free — 4415 Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood 441510 Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings; cable-drums 44151010 Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings 4 — 44151090 Cable-drums 3 — 441520 Pallets, box pallets and other load boards; pallet collars 44152020 Flat pallets; pallet collars 3 p/st 44152090 Other 4 — 44160000 Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves Free — 44170000 Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood Free — 4418 Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled parquet panels, shingles and shakes 441810 Windows, French windows and their frames 44181010 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 3 p/st 44181050 Coniferous 3 p/st 44181090 Other 3 p/st 441820 Doors and their frames and thresholds 44182010 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 6 p/st 44182050 Coniferous Free p/st 44182080 Of other wood Free p/st 441830 Parquet panels 44183010 For mosaic floors 3 m2 Other 44183091 Composed of two or more layers of wood Free m2 44183099 Other Free m2 44184000 Shuttering for concrete constructional work Free — 44185000 Shingles and shakes Free — 441890 Other 44189010 Glue-laminated timber Free — 44189090 Other Free — 441900 Tableware and kitchenware, of wood 44190010 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 3 — 44190090 Of other wood Free — 4420 Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in Chapter 94 442010 Statuettes and other ornaments, of wood 44201011 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 6 — 44201019 Of other wood Free — 442090 Other 44209010 Wood marquetry and inlaid wood 4 m3 Other 44209091 Of tropical wood, as specified in additional note 2 to this chapter 6 — 44209099 Other Free — 4421 Other articles of wood 44211000 Clothes hangers Free p/st 442190 Other 44219091 Of fibreboard 4 — 44219098 Other Free — --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/1719/annex/I/part/TWO/division/1/section/IX/chapter/44 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-1719/annex-I/part-TWO/division-1/section-IX/chapter-44 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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