Japan HS Code

HS Code 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 in Japan

Q: Is HS code 441231 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 441231 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Japan extends it under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Q: What system does Japan use to classify HS code 441231?

Japan classifies products under the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code; locally 実行関税率表), which extends HS codes to 9 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 441231 in Japan?

The official source is https://www.customs.go.jp/english/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 441231 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 441231 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for 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. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 441231 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 4412: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood.

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Classification Path of HS Code 441231 in Japan

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 4412

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood

HS Code 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

HS Code 441231000

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood > -- With at least one outer ply of tropical wood 合板、ベニヤドパネルその他これらに類する積層木材 > －－少なくとも一の外面の単板が熱帯産木材のもの

HS Code 441231111

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231112

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231118

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231191

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231192

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231198

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231911

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231912

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231918

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231921

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 6 mm but not less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231922

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 6 mm but not less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231928

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 6 mm but not less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231931

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 12 mm but not less than 6 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231932

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 12 mm but not less than 6 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231938

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 12 mm but not less than 6 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231941

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 24 mm but not less than 12 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231942

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 24 mm but not less than 12 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231948

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 24 mm but not less than 12 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231951

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Not less than 24 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231952

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Not less than 24 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231958

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Not less than 24 mm in thickness

Japan Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code)

In Japan, HS 441231 is classified under the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表) — a 9-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code)

Local name 実行関税率表

Digits 9

Official source https://www.customs.go.jp/english/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 4412

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 4412

1 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 $676.1M 2 441242: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood $171.9M 3 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 nonconiferous 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.) $56.6M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 4412

1 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 $54.6M 2 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 $1.5M 3 441249: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood $315.4K

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Related HS Code to Japan Tropical Hardwood Plywood (441231)

HS Code 441231000

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood > -- With at least one outer ply of tropical wood

HS Code 441231111

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231112

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231118

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (1) Tongued, grooved or similarly works on one or both sides

HS Code 441231191

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231192

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231198

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > (2) Other

HS Code 441231911

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231912

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

HS Code 441231918

Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood > - Less than 3 mm in thickness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 441231 in Japan?

HS code 441231 covers 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 in Japan. It sits in Chapter 44 (Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal), Heading 4412 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 441231 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 441231?

Where can I officially look up HS code 441231 in Japan?