# HS heading 44.12: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood > HS heading 44.12 covers plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. It is in chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). It is split into 14 subheadings: 4412.10 (of bamboo), 4412.31 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood), 4412.33 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood of the species alder (Alnus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), chestnut (Castanea spp.), elm (Ulmus spp.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), hickory (Carya spp.), horse chestnut (Aesculus spp.), lime (Tilia spp.), maple (Acer spp.), oak (Quercus spp.), plane tree (Platanus spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), robinia (Robinia spp.), tulipwood (Liriodendron spp.) or walnut (Juglans spp.)), 4412.34 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood not specified under subheading 4412.33), 4412.39 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood), 4412.41 (laminated veneered lumber (LVL), with at least one outer ply of tropical wood) and 8 others. National tariff lines under heading 44.12 are live on border.bot for the United States (123 lines, also used by 1 other country). Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/4412 Last updated: 11 October 2026 [HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 44](https://border.bot/hs-codes/44) / [44.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4412) ## Key facts - Heading: 44.12 - Description: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood - Chapter: 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal - Subheadings: 14 - Edition: HS2022 ## What this code covers HS heading 44.12 covers plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. It is split into 14 subheadings: 4412.10 (of bamboo), 4412.31 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood), 4412.33 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood of the species alder (Alnus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), chestnut (Castanea spp.), elm (Ulmus spp.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), hickory (Carya spp.), horse chestnut (Aesculus spp.), lime (Tilia spp.), maple (Acer spp.), oak (Quercus spp.), plane tree (Platanus spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), robinia (Robinia spp.), tulipwood (Liriodendron spp.) or walnut (Juglans spp.)), 4412.34 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood not specified under subheading 4412.33), 4412.39 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood), 4412.41 (laminated veneered lumber (LVL), with at least one outer ply of tropical wood) and 8 others. - [4412.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441210) Of bamboo - [4412.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441231) Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness: With at least one outer ply of tropical wood - [4412.33](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441233) Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness: Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood of the species alder (Alnus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), chestnut (Castanea spp.), elm (Ulmus spp.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), hickory (Carya spp.), horse chestnut (Aesculus spp.), lime (Tilia spp.), maple (Acer spp.), oak (Quercus spp.), plane tree (Platanus spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), robinia (Robinia spp.), tulipwood (Liriodendron spp.) or walnut (Juglans spp.) - [4412.34](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441234) Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness: Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood not specified under subheading 4412.33 - [4412.39](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441239) Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness: Other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood - [4412.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441241) Laminated veneered lumber (LVL): With at least one outer ply of tropical wood - [4412.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441242) Laminated veneered lumber (LVL): Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood - [4412.49](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441249) Laminated veneered lumber (LVL): Other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood - [4412.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441251) Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard: With at least one outer ply of tropical wood - [4412.52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441252) Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard: Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood - [4412.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441259) Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard: Other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood - [4412.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441291) Other: With at least one outer ply of tropical wood - [4412.92](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441292) Other: Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood - [4412.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/441299) Other: Other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood ## What it doesn’t cover Other goods of chapter 44 are classified in its other 20 headings, listed below. - [44.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4401) Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms - [44.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4402) Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated - [44.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4403) Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared - [44.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4404) Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking-sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwood and the like - [44.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4405) Wood wool; wood flour - [44.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4406) Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood - [44.07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4407) Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm - [44.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4408) Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6mm - [44.09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4409) Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed - [44.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4410) Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (for example, waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances - [44.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4411) Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances - [44.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4413) Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes - [44.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4414) Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects - [44.15](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4415) Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood - [44.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4416) Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves - [44.17](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4417) Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood - [44.18](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4418) Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes - [44.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4419) Tableware and kitchenware, of wood - [44.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4420) Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in Chapter 94 - [44.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4421) Other articles of wood ## How it is structured Heading 44.12 is one of 21 headings in chapter 44. Its first two digits, 44, are the chapter; the next two, 12, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (4412.10, 4412.31, 4412.33). ## In other countries National tariff lines under heading 44.12 are live on border.bot for the United States (123 lines, also used by 1 other country). - [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/44): 123 lines, used by 1 other country - Previous heading: [44.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4411) Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances - Next heading: [44.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4413) Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes ## Frequently asked questions ### What does HS heading 44.12 cover? HS heading 44.12 covers plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. ### Which chapter is HS heading 44.12 in? HS heading 44.12 is in chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). ### How many subheadings does HS heading 44.12 have? HS heading 44.12 has 14 subheadings: 4412.10 (of bamboo), 4412.31 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood), 4412.33 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood of the species alder (Alnus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), chestnut (Castanea spp.), elm (Ulmus spp.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), hickory (Carya spp.), horse chestnut (Aesculus spp.), lime (Tilia spp.), maple (Acer spp.), oak (Quercus spp.), plane tree (Platanus spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), robinia (Robinia spp.), tulipwood (Liriodendron spp.) or walnut (Juglans spp.)), 4412.34 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood not specified under subheading 4412.33), 4412.39 (other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, other, with both outer plies of coniferous wood), 4412.41 (laminated veneered lumber (LVL), with at least one outer ply of tropical wood) and 8 others. ### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 44.12? National tariff lines under heading 44.12 are live on border.bot for the United States (123 lines, also used by 1 other country). ## Sources and updates The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has 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. Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/4412.json