Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, bread boards, chopping boards and similar boards

HS v2022 Code: 441911

About tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, bread boards, chopping boards and similar boards

HS code 441911 covers a diverse range of wooden and bamboo tableware and kitchenware products, including bread boards, chopping boards, and similar cutting and preparation surfaces. This industry plays a vital role in the global housewares and home goods market, providing essential tools for food preparation, serving, and storage in both domestic and commercial settings. As consumers increasingly seek out sustainable, natural materials for their kitchens, the demand for these types of wooden and bamboo products continues to grow.

Production process

The production of items under HS code 441911 typically involves a combination of woodworking and finishing techniques. Raw wood or bamboo materials are first cut, shaped, and smoothed using saws, lathes, and sanders. Intricate designs or patterns may be carved or burned into the surface. The products are then finished with food-safe oils, waxes, or lacquers to protect the natural material and enhance its appearance.

Production inputs

The main inputs for this industry include high-quality hardwoods, such as 440720 Beech wood, 440349 Oak wood, and 440391 Maple wood, as well as bamboo. Specialized woodworking tools and machinery, such as saws, planers, and lathes, are also essential. Finishing materials like oils, waxes, and lacquers are required to complete the production process.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 441911 are a wide range of wooden and bamboo tableware and kitchenware products, including cutting boards, bread boards, salad bowls, utensil holders, and other food preparation and serving items. These products are often consumed by 470610 Manufacturers of pulp, paper, and paperboard, 472110 Retail sale of food in specialized stores, and 561010 Restaurants and mobile food service activities.

Revisions to 441911

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 441911. The most recent 1 version of this code (441911) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 441911.

Family tree for tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, bread boards, chopping boards and similar boards

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/44'>44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/4419'>4419: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/441911'>441911: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, bread boards, chopping boards and similar boards</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/441912'>441912: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, chopsticks</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/441919'>441919: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of bamboo, n.e.c. in heading 4419</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/441920'>441920: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; of tropical wood</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/441990'>441990: Tableware and kitchenware, of wood; not of bamboo or tropical wood</a>"]

    

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