Key facts
- HS subheading
- 4411.12
- Duty (MFN)
- 7%
- National lines
- 4
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 4411.12 (medium density fibreboard (MDF): Of a thickness not exceeding 5mm) into 4 national lines: 4411 12 10 00 (not mechanically worked or surface covered (raw board)), 4411 12 92 10 (fibreboard: -with a thickness of 2,20 mm or more but not more than 2,80 mm, -with a density of 0,95 g/cm³ or more, -lacquered or coated with melamine foil on both sides, and -with dimensions of 1 300 mm x 1 100 mm or less), 4411 12 92 90 (other) and 4411 12 94 00 (of a density not exceeding 0,8 g/cm3). The general (MFN) duty is 7% on all 4 lines.
European Union lines under 4411.12
The European Union tariff splits HS 4411.12 (medium density fibreboard (MDF): Of a thickness not exceeding 5mm) into 4 national lines: 4411 12 10 00 (not mechanically worked or surface covered (raw board)), 4411 12 92 10 (fibreboard: -with a thickness of 2,20 mm or more but not more than 2,80 mm, -with a density of 0,95 g/cm³ or more, -lacquered or coated with melamine foil on both sides, and -with dimensions of 1 300 mm x 1 100 mm or less), 4411 12 92 90 (other) and 4411 12 94 00 (of a density not exceeding 0,8 g/cm3).
The general (MFN) duty is 7% on all 4 lines.
- 4411 12 10 00Not mechanically worked or surface covered (raw board)Duty: 7%
- 4411 12 92 10Fibreboard: -with a thickness of 2,20 mm or more but not more than 2,80 mm, -with a density of 0,95 g/cm³ or more, -lacquered or coated with melamine foil on both sides, and -with dimensions of 1 300 mm x 1 100 mm or less,Duty: 7%
- 4411 12 92 90OtherDuty: 7%
- 4411 12 94 00Of a density not exceeding 0,8 g/cm3Duty: 7%
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 4411.12 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States6 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 4411.12?
The European Union tariff splits HS 4411.12 (medium density fibreboard (MDF): Of a thickness not exceeding 5mm) into 4 national lines: 4411 12 10 00 (not mechanically worked or surface covered (raw board)), 4411 12 92 10 (fibreboard: -with a thickness of 2,20 mm or more but not more than 2,80 mm, -with a density of 0,95 g/cm³ or more, -lacquered or coated with melamine foil on both sides, and -with dimensions of 1 300 mm x 1 100 mm or less), 4411 12 92 90 (other) and 4411 12 94 00 (of a density not exceeding 0,8 g/cm3).
What is the duty on HS 4411.12 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty is 7% on all 4 lines.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.