HS-6 · Subheading
440795
Wood; ash (Fraxinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm
Heading 4407 — Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm
Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 440795 when importing or exporting sawn or chipped ash wood that is thicker than 6mm. This includes products like ash lumber used for furniture or flooring. Proper classification ensures compliance and avoids delays.
This code specifically covers ash wood (Fraxinus spp.) that has been processed by sawing, slicing, or peeling. Unlike HS-6 440794, which pertains to thinner wood products, this line is for thicker pieces that may be used in construction or decorative applications.
When considering HS-6 440795, note that it applies to wood that may or may not be planed or sanded. If you're dealing with ash wood that is treated or finished, ensure it still meets the thickness requirement to qualify under this code.
If you're unsure about the classification, consult with a customs broker or check for any specific rulings regarding ash wood imports. Accurate HS coding is crucial to avoid penalties and ensure smooth customs clearance.
Keywords & topics
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ash wood lumber · sawn ash wood · thicker than 6mm wood · wood classification · wood import regulations · customs broker for wood · wood processing · ash wood products · furniture grade ash · construction wood · veneered ash wood · wood thickness requirements · wood export compliance · wood customs rulings · sawn wood applications · wood species classification
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Sawn ash wood boards for furniture manufacturing
- Ash wood planks for flooring installation
- Chipped ash wood for cabinetry projects
- Planed ash lumber for decorative moldings
- Sliced ash veneer sheets for woodworking
- Finger-jointed ash wood for structural applications
- Ash wood beams used in construction
- Thicker ash wood pieces for musical instrument making
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 440795 used for?
- How to classify ash wood for import?
- Is planed ash wood covered under HS-6 440795?
- What thickness qualifies for HS-6 440795?
- Can I use HS-6 440795 for finished ash products?
- What are the customs requirements for ash wood?
- How to avoid penalties when importing wood?
- What types of products fall under HS-6 440795?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify sawn ash wood for customs
- What are the import regulations for HS-6 440795
- Differences between HS-6 440795 and 440794
- Can I import planed ash wood under HS-6 440795
- Requirements for importing thicker ash lumber
- Examples of products classified under HS-6 440795
- Understanding wood thickness for HS codes
- Consulting a broker for ash wood classification
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of ash wood products are classified under HS-6 440795?
- HS-6 440795 covers sawn or chipped ash wood thicker than 6mm, including lumber for furniture, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Do I need to provide specific documentation for HS-6 440795?
- Yes, ensure you have proper invoices and descriptions that detail the thickness and type of ash wood being imported.
- Is there a difference between HS-6 440795 and HS-6 440794?
- Yes, HS-6 440794 is for wood products thinner than 6mm, while HS-6 440795 is specifically for thicker ash wood.
- Can I use HS-6 440795 for finished ash wood products?
- You can, as long as the finished products still meet the thickness requirement of over 6mm.
- What should I do if I'm unsure about my wood classification?
- Consult a customs broker or check with your local customs authority for guidance on proper classification.
- Are there any specific import restrictions for ash wood?
- Check for any phytosanitary regulations or restrictions specific to ash wood in your importing country.
- How can I ensure compliance when importing ash wood?
- Make sure to accurately classify your products, provide detailed documentation, and stay updated on import regulations.
- What are common uses for ash wood classified under HS-6 440795?
- Common uses include furniture making, flooring, cabinetry, and decorative woodwork due to its durability and aesthetic appeal.
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