Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420

HS v2017 Code: 4421

Chapter	Heading	Sub-heading
44	21	n/a

Code	4421
Version	HS v2017
Hierarchy Level	4
Datasource	WCO
Chapter	44

Ancestor Codes: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

This Code: Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420

Child Codes: Wood; of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers); Wood; not of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers); Wood; clothes hangers

Sibling Codes (Nearest 5): Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms; Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated; Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared; Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets, stakes of wood, pointed, not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed, not turned, bent, etc., suitable for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles, etc.; Wood wool; wood flour

About wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420

HS code 4421 covers a diverse range of wooden articles that do not fall under the more specific headings of 4414 to 4420. This industry plays a vital role in the global wood products market, providing a wide array of functional and decorative items for various applications. From household goods to industrial components, the versatility of wooden articles under 4421 makes them an essential part of many supply chains across different sectors.

Production process

The production of wooden articles under HS code 4421 typically involves a combination of traditional woodworking techniques and modern manufacturing processes. Depending on the specific product, the process may include sawing, shaping, carving, joining, and finishing operations. Automated machinery, such as CNC routers and computer-controlled lathes, are often utilized to achieve precise and consistent results, while skilled artisans may also contribute to the creation of more intricate or specialized items.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of wooden articles under HS code 4421 include various types of wood, such as hardwoods and softwoods, as well as adhesives, fasteners, and finishing materials. The specific wood species used may depend on the desired properties, such as strength, durability, or aesthetic appeal. Additionally, the industry relies on a range of tools, machinery, and equipment, including saws, sanders, drills, and specialized woodworking tools.

Production outputs

The diverse range of wooden articles produced under HS code 4421 includes a wide variety of items, such as 4419 Tableware and kitchenware, of wood, 4420 Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewelry or cutlery, and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in chapter 94, and 4417 Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood. These products are often consumed by industries such as furniture manufacturing, construction, retail, and various consumer goods sectors.

Family tree for wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/44'>44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4421'>4421: Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4401'>4401: Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4402'>4402: Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4403'>4403: Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4404'>4404: Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets, stakes of wood, pointed, not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed, not turned, bent, etc., suitable for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles, etc.</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4405'>4405: Wood wool; wood flour</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4406'>4406: Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4407'>4407: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4408'>4408: Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4409'>4409: Wood (including strips, friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled), continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, v-jointed, beaded or the like) along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4410'>4410: Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4411'>4411: Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4412'>4412: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4413'>4413: Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes</a>"]
A --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4414'>4414: Wooden frames; for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects</a>"]
A --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4415'>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</a>"]
A --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4416'>4416: Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves</a>"]
A --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4417'>4417: Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood</a>"]
A --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4418'>4418: Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes</a>"]
A --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4419'>4419: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood</a>"]
A --> V["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4420'>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</a>"]

    B --> W["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/442110'>442110: Wood; clothes hangers</a>"]
B --> X["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/442191'>442191: Wood; of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers)</a>"]
B --> Y["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/442199'>442199: Wood; not of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers)</a>"]


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