HSChapter 44
U.S. imports of wooden tool handles, broom & brush bodies, and shoe lasts (HS 441700) totaled $3.7M in April 2026, traded with 27 countries.
Importers of Wooden Tool Handles, Broom & Brush Bodies, and Shoe Lasts paid $400K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 12% on $3.3M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataItaly leads US imports of wooden tool handles and brush bodies under this heading, supplying high-quality turned and shaped hardwood components used in hand tools, paint applicators, and footwear manufacturing. The US schedule breaks out specific product types: broom and mop handles exceeding dimensional thresholds (4417002000), paint brush and roller handles (4417004000), brush backs (4417006000), and tool handles (4417008010), with a residual line (4417008090) covering remaining articles. China is also a significant supplier, and China-origin wooden articles in this chapter may be subject to Section 301 tariffs, making origin verification an important cost consideration.
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The US schedule provides a dedicated line (4417002000) for broom and mop handles exceeding 1.9 cm in diameter and 97 cm in length. Handles that do not meet both dimensional thresholds, or handles for paint brushes and rollers, fall under separate lines. Importers should measure and document handle dimensions to ensure correct line selection and avoid reclassification.
Yes. Wooden tool handles and related articles originating in China are generally subject to Section 301 tariffs in addition to the normal column 1 duty rate. Importers should confirm the applicable Section 301 list and any product-specific exclusions with a licensed customs broker, as coverage and exclusion status can change.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4417004000 | PAINT BRUSH AND PAINT ROLLER HANDLES, OF WOOD | $2.0M | 10.22% | $200K |
| 4417008090 | TOOLS TOOL/BRUSH/BROOM BODIES SHOE LAST/TREE, WOOD | $628K | 17.12% | $101K |
| 4417002000 | BROOM/MOP HANDLES GT 1.9CM DMR GT 97CM LONG, WOOD | $433K | 11.42% | $45K |
| 4417008010 | TOOLS HANDLES OF WOOD | $388K | 16.86% | $33K |
| 4417006000 | BRUSH BACKS, OF WOOD | $257K | 10.00% | $21K |
PAINT BRUSH AND PAINT ROLLER HANDLES, OF WOOD
TOOLS TOOL/BRUSH/BROOM BODIES SHOE LAST/TREE, WOOD
BROOM/MOP HANDLES GT 1.9CM DMR GT 97CM LONG, WOOD
TOOLS HANDLES OF WOOD
BRUSH BACKS, OF WOOD
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4417000000 | TOOLS/TOOL & BROOM BODIES ETC SHOE LAST/TREES WOOD | $600K |
TOOLS/TOOL & BROOM BODIES ETC SHOE LAST/TREES WOOD
75.0K 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
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA | $1.2M | -- | -$1.2M |
| NEWARK, NJ | $737K | $104K | -$633K |
| HOUSTON, TX | $386K | -- | -$386K |