U.S. exports of Polishes, Creams & Preparations for Wood Furniture, Floors & Woodwork (HS 340520) totaled $1.1M in August 2026.
Importers of Polishes, Creams & Preparations for Wood Furniture, Floors & Woodwork paid $49K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 11.94% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataMaintenance preparations for wooden furniture, floors, and other woodwork — including oil-based conditioners, wax polishes, and water-based emulsion finishes — are classified under a single US tariff line (3405200000). Denmark leads US import supply under this heading, followed by the United Kingdom and Turkey, a sourcing pattern that reflects Scandinavian and Northern European dominance in premium wood care chemistry. The heading's scope is limited to maintenance and care products; wood stains, varnishes, and lacquers that form a durable film are classified elsewhere in Chapter 32. Importers should review product labeling carefully, as a preparation marketed for both wood and leather surfaces may require classification analysis against heading 340510.
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25 import shipments a month
Heading 340520 covers preparations intended for the maintenance and surface care of wood — products that clean, condition, or provide a temporary protective sheen without forming a durable, film-forming coating. Varnishes, lacquers, and similar products that cure or dry to a hard film are classified in Chapter 32 (headings 3208–3210). The distinction turns on whether the product forms a permanent coating or simply maintains the existing surface.
Denmark and the broader Scandinavian region have a long tradition of wood care chemistry, particularly for hardwood floors and furniture, driven by domestic demand for high-quality wood maintenance products. Several well-known European wood care brands with Danish or Nordic origins export their formulations globally, which is reflected in Denmark's leading position in US import data for this heading.
Subheading 4 of 5 in heading 3405
Subheading 340520 · $1.1M of $45.2M
ImportsExports
Imports
$412KYoY · free account
Exports
$1.1MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $4.6M of Polishes, Creams & Preparations for Wood Furniture, Floors & Woodwork and exported $15.8M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3405200000 | Polishes, Creams and Similar Preps for Wood | $412K | 11.94% | 93.29% | $49K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3405200000 | Polishes, Creams and Similar Preps for Wood | $1.1M |
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.
Exports · August 2026
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Canada and United Kingdom together take 61% of it.
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rate provision · imports
6.7% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 11.94% of imports for consumption.
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