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HS-6 · Subheading

450410

Cork; blocks, plates, sheets and strip, tiles of any shape, solid cylinders (including discs), of agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance)

Heading 4504Agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance) and articles of agglomerated cork

Chapter 45: Cork and articles of cork

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 450410 when importing or exporting agglomerated cork products such as blocks, plates, or sheets. For example, if you're shipping a pallet of agglomerated cork tiles for flooring, this is the correct code.

This code specifically covers solid forms of agglomerated cork, which can be produced with or without a binding substance. It differs from HS-6 450430, which pertains to cork articles like stoppers or other manufactured goods.

Agglomerated cork is often used in construction, insulation, and flooring due to its lightweight and durable properties. If you're dealing with cork sheets or tiles, ensure you use this HS code to avoid classification issues.

When shipping products made from agglomerated cork, it's important to accurately describe the item on your customs documentation to match this HS-6 code. This will help prevent delays and ensure compliance.

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Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Pallet of agglomerated cork tiles for flooring
  • Blocks of agglomerated cork used for insulation
  • Sheets of agglomerated cork for soundproofing
  • Solid cylinders of agglomerated cork for crafts
  • Custom-cut plates of agglomerated cork for furniture
  • Cork sheets used in art and design projects
  • Agglomerated cork blocks for construction applications
  • Tiles of agglomerated cork for wall coverings

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is HS code 450410 used for?
  • How to classify agglomerated cork products?
  • What are examples of products under HS-6 450410?
  • Is agglomerated cork considered a binding substance?
  • What documents are needed for importing cork tiles?
  • Can I use HS-6 450410 for cork insulation?
  • What are the differences between HS-6 450410 and 450430?
  • How to avoid customs issues with cork shipments?

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Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

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Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of products fall under HS-6 450410?
HS-6 450410 covers blocks, plates, sheets, and solid cylinders of agglomerated cork, including tiles and custom shapes.
Can I use this HS code for cork used in crafts?
Yes, if the cork is in solid forms like sheets or blocks, you can use HS-6 450410 for craft applications.
Are there any specific packaging requirements for shipping agglomerated cork?
While there are no specific packaging requirements, ensure that the cork is securely packed to prevent damage during transit.
How do I ensure compliance with customs when importing cork products?
Provide accurate descriptions and the correct HS code on your customs documentation to ensure compliance and avoid delays.
What is the difference between HS-6 450410 and HS-6 450430?
HS-6 450410 is for agglomerated cork products, while HS-6 450430 covers manufactured cork articles like stoppers and other goods.
Do I need special permits to import agglomerated cork?
Typically, no special permits are required, but check with your local customs authority for any specific regulations.
What are the common uses for agglomerated cork?
Common uses include flooring, insulation, soundproofing, and various craft applications due to its lightweight and durable nature.
How can I find more information on customs regulations for cork products?
Consult your customs broker or local customs authority for detailed regulations and guidance specific to cork products.

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