HSChapter 44
U.S. imports of densified wood blocks, plates, strips & profile shapes (HS 441300) totaled $2.4M in April 2026, traded with 16 countries.
Importers of Densified Wood Blocks, Plates, Strips & Profile Shapes paid $283K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 14% on $2.1M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataDensified wood is produced by compressing timber under heat and pressure to achieve significantly higher density, hardness, and mechanical strength than natural wood — properties that make it a valued substitute for harder materials in industrial and precision applications. Vietnam leads US imports under this heading, followed by Germany and Italy, reflecting both lower-cost manufacturing and high-precision European production. All US imports fall under a single 10-digit line, 4413000000, and importers should note that Vietnam-origin wood products have been subject to Section 301 trade measures. Classification hinges on confirming the densification process rather than lamination or other bonding methods.
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Densified wood (HTS 4413000000) is produced by compressing wood cells under heat and pressure without added adhesive binders as the primary bonding mechanism, resulting in a denser, harder product. Laminated or glued-up wood products are classified elsewhere in Chapter 44. Customs may request technical documentation or manufacturer process descriptions to confirm the densification method.
Yes. Wood products originating in Vietnam have been subject to Section 301 tariffs. Importers should verify the current applicability and any exclusions with a licensed customs broker before shipment, as rates and product coverage can change.
Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4413000000 | DENSIFIED WD BLOCKS/PLATES/STRIPS/PROFILE SHAPES | $2.4M | 13.75% | $283K |
DENSIFIED WD BLOCKS/PLATES/STRIPS/PROFILE SHAPES
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4413000000 | DENSIFIED WD BLOCKS/PLATES/STRIPS/PROFILE SHAPES | $734K |
DENSIFIED WD BLOCKS/PLATES/STRIPS/PROFILE SHAPES
631.7K kg
MIX SPF WOOD SAWN/CHIP LENGTHW,SLICED/PEEL,GT 6MM
HS 440713
OTHER ARTICLES OF WOOD, NESOI
HS 442199
ORIENTED STRAND BOARD (OSB), OF WOOD
HS 441012
PLYWD/ETC,NES,GT-1 OUT PLY NONCNF SPECES IN SUBHD
HS 441233
BUILDERS' JOINERY AND CARPENTRY OF WOOD, NESOI
HS 441899
OTHER CONIF WOOD, SAWN/CHIPED LENTGW, THKNS GT 6MM
HS 440719
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| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $750K | $139K | -$611K |
| Missouri | $580K | -- | -$580K |
| California | $44K | $369K | +$324K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA | $718K | -- | -$718K |
| CHESTER, PA | $507K | -- | -$507K |
| INTERNATIONAL FALLS-RANIER, MN | $448K | -- | -$448K |