HS code 4402: Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal)
Heading 4402 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 44, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
4402Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated
Place in the nomenclature: 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal > 4402
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Wood charcoal, incl. shell or nut charcoal, whether or not agglomerated (excl. wood charcoal used as a medicament, charcoal mixed with incense, activated charcoal and charcoal in the form of crayons)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 3
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 3
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 4402
- 4402 10Of bamboo
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Bamboo charcoal, incl. shell or nut charcoal, whether or not agglomerated (excl. used as a medicament, mixed with incense, activated bamboo charcoal and in the form of crayons)
- 4402 10 00 Of bamboo
- 4402 20Of shell or nut
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Wood charcoal of shell or nut, whether or not agglomerated (excl. of bamboo, used as a medicament, mixed with incense, activated charcoal and in the form of crayons)
- 4402 20 00 Of shell or nut
- 4402 90Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Wood charcoal, whether or not agglomerated (excl. of bamboo or shell or nut, charcoal used as a medicament, charcoal mixed with incense, activated charcoal and charcoal in the form of crayons)
- 4402 90 00 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.