A) Chapter 44
Chapter 44 was published to:
i) add the following OGD extensions:
44.01.21.0120 – Wood chips, wood particles, coniferous, forestry products (not manufactured): only if products are simultaneously composted and commercially packed
44.01.22.0120 – Wood chips, wood particles, non-coniferous, forestry products (not manufactured): only if products are simultaneously composted and commercially packed
44.01.49.0019 – Wood waste and scrap not agglomerated in logs, briquettes or similar forms: only if products are simultaneously composted and commercially packed
44.03.24.0030 – Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.) – other
44.03.24.0030.01 – Balsam fir and other Abies spp. – other
44.03.24.0030.02 – Yeddo spruce (Picea jezoensis) – other
44.03.24.0030.03 – Tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita) – other
44.03.24.0030.99 – Other spruce (other Picea spp.) – other5
44.03.26.0030 – Other, coniferous – other
44.03.26.0030.01 – Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga spp.) – other
44.03.26.0030.02 – Larch (Larix spp., Pseudolarix spp.) – other
44.03.26.0030.03 – Cedar (Thuja spp.) – other
44.03.26.0030.04 – Hemlock (Tsuga spp.) – other
44.03.26.0030.99 – Other coniferous tree species – other
ii) modify the description of the following OGD extensions:
44.01.21.0121 – Wood chips, wood particles, coniferous, forestry products (not manufactured): other than products that are simultaneously composted and commercially packed
44.01.21.0122 – Wood chips, wood particles, coniferous, for indoor pet animal bedding
44.01.49.0020 – Wood Waste and scrap not agglomerated in logs, briquettes or similar forms: other than products that are simultaneously composted and commercially packed
iii) remove the following OGD extensions:
44.03.11.0010 – Bark and bark mulch treated with paint or stains – Coniferous
44.03.11.0020 – Bark and bark mulch treated with creosote or other preservatives – Coniferous
44.03.12.0010 – Bark and bark mulch treated with paint or stains – non-coniferous
44.03.12.0020 – Bark and bark mulch treated with creosote or other preservatives – non-coniferous
44.03.22.0010 – Pine (Pinus spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.22.0020 – Pine (Pinus spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.24.0010 – Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.24.0020 – Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.26.0010 – Other, coniferous – bark and bark mulch
44.03.26.0020 – Other, coniferous – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.49.0124.01 – Wood in the rough – Tropical wood species – Other – bark – not composted
44.03.49.0124.03 – Wood in the rough – Tropical wood species – Other – bark – composted
44.03.91.0126.03 – Oak (Quercus spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.91.0126.05 – Oak (Quercus spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.94.0010 – Beech (Fagus spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.94.0020 – Beech (Fagus spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.96.0010 – Birch (Betula spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.96.0020 – Birch (Betula spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.97.0020 – Poplar (Populus spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.97.0030 -Poplar (Populus spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.98.0020 – Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.98.0030 – Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.) – bark and bark mulch – composted
44.03.99.0151 – Other, not coniferous, forestry products (not manufactured) – bark and bark mulch
44.03.99.0152 – Other, not coniferous, forestry products (not manufactured) – bark and bark mulch – composted
iv) remove the end use “Other end uses” from the following HS codes originating from the United States:
44.03.91.0126.02 – Oak (Quercus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.93.0010 – Beech (Fagus spp.) – other products such as logs.
44.03.94 – Of beech (Fagus spp.), other.
44.03.95.0010 – Birch (Betula spp.) – other products such as logs.
44.03.96 – Of birch (Betula spp.), other.
44.03.97.0010 – Poplar (Populus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.98.0010 – Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.99.0131.01 – Elm – other products such as logs. (Ulmus spp., Zelkova spp.)
44.03.99.0131.03 – Willow – other products such as logs. (Salix spp.)
44.03.99.0131.04 – Chinquapin – other products such as logs. (Castanopsis spp.)
44.03.99.0131.05 – Tanbark oak – other products such as logs. (Lithocarpus spp.)
44.03.99.0131.06 – Chestnut – other products such as logs. (Castanea spp.)
44.03.99.0131.07 – Ash – other products such as logs. (Fraxinus spp.)
44.03.99.0131.13 – Canyon live oak – other products such as logs. (Quercus chyrsolepsis)
44.03.99.0131.14 – Maple – other products such as logs. (Acer spp.).
44.03.99.0131.15 – Horsechestnut – other products such as logs. (Aesculus spp.).
44.03.99.0131.16 – White Silk – other products such as logs. (Albizia spp.). Albizia spp.
44.03.99.0131.18 – Hackberry – other products such as logs. (Celtis spp.).
44.03.99.0131.19 – Plane or Sycamore – other products such as logs. (Platanus spp.). Platanus spp.
44.03.99.0131.20 – Mountain Ash – other products such as logs. (Sorbus spp.). Sorbus spp.
44.03.99.0131.21 – Katsura – other products such as logs (Cercidiphyllum spp.). Cercidiphyllum spp.
44.03.99.0131.22 – Goldenrain tree – other products such as logs (Koelreuteria spp.). Koelreuteria spp.
44.03.99.0131.99 – Other non-coniferous tree species – other products such as logs.
v) add a registration type and modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses – imported with bark” originating from the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia:
44.03.91.0126.02 – Oak (Quercus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.93.0010 – Beech (Fagus spp.) – other products such as logs.
44.03.94 – Of beech (Fagus spp.), other.
44.03.95.0010 – Birch (Betula spp.) – other products such as logs.
44.03.96 – Of birch (Betula spp.), other.
44.03.97.0010 – Poplar (Populus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.98.0010 – Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.) – other products such as logs of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more.
44.03.99.0131.01 – Elm – other products such as logs. (Ulmus spp., Zelkova spp.)
44.03.99.0131.03 – Willow – other products such as logs. (Salix spp.)
44.03.99.0131.04 – Chinquapin – other products such as logs. (Castanopsis spp.)
44.03.99.0131.05 – Tanbark oak – other products such as logs. (Lithocarpus spp.)
44.03.99.0131.06 – Chestnut – other products such as logs. (Castanea spp.)
44.03.99.0131.07 – Ash – other products such as logs. (Fraxinus spp.)
44.03.99.0131.13 – Canyon live oak – other products such as logs. (Quercus chyrsolepsis)
44.03.99.0131.14 – Maple – other products such as logs. (Acer spp.).
44.03.99.0131.15 – Horsechestnut – other products such as logs. (Aesculus spp.).
44.03.99.0131.16 – White Silk – other products such as logs. (Albizia spp.). Albizia spp.
44.03.99.0131.18 – Hackberry – other products such as logs. (Celtis spp.).
44.03.99.0131.19 – Plane or Sycamore – other products such as logs. (Platanus spp.). Platanus spp.
44.03.99.0131.20 – Mountain Ash – other products such as logs. (Sorbus spp.). Sorbus spp.
44.03.99.0131.21 – Katsura – other products such as logs (Cercidiphyllum spp.). Cercidiphyllum spp.
44.03.99.0131.22 – Goldenrain tree – other products such as logs (Koelreuteria spp.). Koelreuteria spp.
44.03.99.0131.99 – Other non-coniferous tree species – other products such as logs.