Sugar Maple Quarter-Sawn Lumber
Quarter-sawn hard maple planks from Acer saccharum, thickness 1-1/4 inches, end-jointed for stability in flooring and musical instruments. The quarter-sawing and end-jointing are permitted operations under this tariff item, which covers sawn maple wood exceeding 6 mm in thickness.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wood is continuously shaped along any of its edges or faces
Continuously shaped wood (e.g., tongue-and-groove) falls under heading 44.09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the lumber under tariff item 4407.93.00 as sawn maple wood exceeding 6 mm
• End-jointing is allowed, but the product must not be further processed into articles of other headings
• Provide the botanical name Acer saccharum and specify the thickness in millimeters on customs documents
Related Products under Tariff item 4407.93.00
Birdseye Maple Lumber 4/4
Premium birdseye figured hard maple boards, 1-inch nominal thickness (exceeding 6 mm), sliced lengthwise for high-end cabinetry. These boards are planed or end-jointed and are classified under tariff item 4407.93.00 as sawn maple wood.
Birdseye Maple Sawn Planks 5/4 Thickness
Birdseye maple sawn planks, 5/4 thickness, featuring the characteristic birdseye figure of hard maple (Acer saccharum). These planks are lightly planed, exceed 6 mm in thickness, and are sawn lengthwise without further manufacture, making them classifiable under tariff item 4407.93.00 as maple wood sawn or chipped lengthwise.
Black Maple Sliced Planks
Sliced lengthwise black maple (Acer nigrum) planks 15 mm thick, planed for custom woodturning blanks. These planks are sawn and planed, exceeding 6 mm, and are classified under tariff item 4407.93.00 as sawn maple wood.
Bookmatched Hard Maple Flitches
Bookmatched hard maple flitches, sliced lengthwise and planed, exceeding 6 mm in thickness for matched grain patterns. These flitches are maple wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, fitting tariff item 4407.93.00 as maple wood, whether or not planed.
Curly Maple Planed Boards 4/4 Select Grade
Curly maple planed boards, 4/4 select grade, featuring curly figure in hard maple (Acer saccharum). These boards are planed smooth, sawn lengthwise, and exceed 6 mm in thickness, qualifying for tariff item 4407.93.00 as maple wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, whether or not planed.
Curly Maple Sawn Planks
Figured curly grain maple (Acer spp.) sawn planks, 10 mm thick, sanded for custom furniture and gunstocks. These planks are sawn and sanded, exceeding 6 mm, and are classified under tariff item 4407.93.00 as sawn maple wood.