HS Code 4417
Wooden Tools and Handles
HS code 4417 covers wooden tools, tool bodies, and handles for brooms, brushes, or industrial implements, alongside wooden boot or shoe lasts.
4-digit Section IXLCL
HS Code 4417 — Wooden Tools and Handles
This code applies to various wooden tools or the wooden parts of tools. This includes handles for shovels, brooms, and brushes, as well as wooden boot lasts used in shoemaking.
What's included
- Broom handles
- Wooden shovel grips
- Hammer handles
- Wooden shoe trees
- Paint brush bodies
What's excluded
- Tools with metal heads attached → use
8201(Hand tools with wood handles are classified by the metal functional part.)
Common examples
- Hickory hammer handle
- Beechwood shoe tree
- Long wooden broom handle
- Wooden boot last for cobblers
Frequently asked questions
Are finished hammers classified here?
No, if the tool has a metal head, it moves to Chapter 82. This heading is for the wood components or purely wooden tools.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 8%
- Documentation: Check for wood species restrictions like CITES if using exotic timbers.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: China, Brazil, Germany
- Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
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Key takeaway
Covers the 'wooden skeleton' or handles of tools; completed metal tools are in Chapter 82.
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