Sierra Leone HS Code

HS Code 440396: Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other : Of birch (Betula spp.), other in Sierra Leone

Q: Is HS code 440396 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 440396 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Sierra Leone extends it under ECOWAS CET.

Q: What system does Sierra Leone use to classify HS code 440396?

Sierra Leone classifies products under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET; locally ECOWAS CET), 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 440396 in Sierra Leone?

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

What is HS Code 440396 in Sierra Leone

Under Sierra Leone's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET), HS Code 440396 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other : Of birch (Betula spp.), other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Sierra Leone extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 440396 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 4403: Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared.

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Classification Path of HS Code 440396 in Sierra Leone

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 4403

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared

HS Code 440396

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other : Of birch (Betula spp.), other

HS Code 4403960000

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared: Other: Of birch (Betula spp.), other

Sierra Leone Tariff Classification: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

In Sierra Leone, HS 440396 is classified under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

Local name ECOWAS CET

Digits 10

Official source https://www.nra.gov.sl/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 4403

Top Sierra Leone import Product Under HS Code 4403

1 440320: Logs, poles, coniferous not treated or painted $98.1K 2 440310: Poles, treated or painted with preservatives $53.6K

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Top Sierra Leone export Product Under HS Code 4403

1 440333: Logs, Keruing/Ramin/Kapur/Teak/Jongkong/Merbau/etc $108.5M 2 440399: Logs, non-coniferous nes $10.8K

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Related HS Code to Sierra Leone Small Birch Logs (440396)

HS Code 4403960000

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared: Other: Of birch (Betula spp.), other

HS Code 440311

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives : Coniferous

HS Code 440312

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives : Nonconiferous

HS Code 440321

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.), of which any crosssectional dimension is 15 cm or more

HS Code 440322

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.), other

HS Code 440323

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), of which any crosssectional dimension is 15 cm or more

HS Code 440324

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), other

HS Code 440325

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Other, of which any crosssectional dimension is 15 cm or more

HS Code 440326

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, coniferous : Other

HS Code 440341

Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other, of tropical wood : Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 440396 in Sierra Leone?

HS code 440396 covers Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared : Other : Of birch (Betula spp.), other in Sierra Leone. It sits in Chapter 44 (Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal), Heading 4403 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 440396 the same across all countries?

What system does Sierra Leone use to classify HS code 440396?

Where can I officially look up HS code 440396 in Sierra Leone?