Benin HS Code

HS Code 440727: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Sapelli in Benin

Q: Is HS code 440727 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 440727 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Benin extends it under ECOWAS CET.

Q: What system does Benin use to classify HS code 440727?

Benin classifies products under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET; locally Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 440727 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 440727 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 440727 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Sapelli. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 440727 belongs to Section IX: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork, Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal, Heading 4407: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm.

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Classification Path of HS Code 440727 in Benin

Section IX

Chapters (44-46) Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork

Chapter 44

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

HS Code 4407

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm

HS Code 440727

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Sapelli

HS Code 4407270000

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm: Of tropical wood: Sapelli

Benin Tariff Classification: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

In Benin, HS 440727 is classified under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

Local name Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO

Digits 10

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1 440729: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Other $19.9K 2 440728: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Iroko $5.4K 3 440799: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Other : Other $3.0K

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Related HS Code to Benin Sapelli Sawn Lumber (440727)

HS Code 4407270000

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm: Of tropical wood: Sapelli

HS Code 440711

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.)

HS Code 440712

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Coniferous : Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.)

HS Code 440719

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Coniferous : Other

HS Code 440721

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Mahogany (Swietenia spp.)

HS Code 440722

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Virola, imbuia and balsa

HS Code 440725

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau

HS Code 440726

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : White lauan, white meranti, white seraya, yellow meranti and alan

HS Code 440728

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Iroko

HS Code 440729

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 440727 in Benin?

HS code 440727 covers Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm : Of tropical wood : Sapelli in Benin. It sits in Chapter 44 (Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal), Heading 4407 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 440727 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 440727?

Where can I officially look up HS code 440727 in Benin?