U.S. imports of Beech Wood, Sawn or Sliced, Over 6 mm Thick (HS 440792) totaled $3.0M in August 2026, imported from 8 countries.
Importers of Beech Wood, Sawn or Sliced, Over 6 mm Thick paid $267K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 8.99% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Beech Wood, Sawn or Sliced, Over 6 mm Thick imports of $3.0M in August 2026 ran 20% above the year-to-date monthly average of $2.5M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataBeech lumber over 6 mm thick enters under a single 10-digit line (4407920000), reflecting its relatively uniform commercial profile compared to oak. It is a workhorse hardwood for European-style furniture, tool handles, and engineered flooring substrates, valued for its consistent density and machinability. Germany and Austria dominate US supply, a concentration that reflects Central Europe's extensive managed beech forests and well-established sawmill infrastructure.
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158 import shipments a month
As of current schedules, sawn beech lumber is not broadly subject to antidumping or countervailing duty orders targeting European sources. However, importers should verify the current status of any Section 301 or other measures with a licensed customs broker, as trade-remedy landscapes can change.
Customs may request a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country and mill certificates identifying the species. For beech, species verification is straightforward compared to tropical hardwoods, but the Lacey Act still requires an accurate declaration of genus and species on the import declaration form.
Subheading 9 of 21 in heading 4407
Subheading 440792 · $3.0M of $489.0M
ImportsExports
Imports
$3.0MYoY · free account
Exports
$204KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $29.2M of Beech Wood, Sawn or Sliced, Over 6 mm Thick and exported $7.4M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4407920000 | Beech Wood, Sawn/Chipped Lengthwise, Gt 6 Mm Thick | $3.0M | 8.99% | 98.19% | $267K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4407920000 | Beech Wood, Sawn/Chipped Lengthwise, Gt 6 Mm Thick | $204K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Germany and Bulgaria together supply 100% of it.
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rate provision · imports
1.8% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 8.99% of imports for consumption.