Of maple (Acer spp.)
Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm: > Other: > Of maple (Acer spp.)
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 4407.93.00
Hard Maple Lumber 4/4 Thickness
Sawn hardwood lumber from Acer saccharum (hard maple), thickness exceeding 6mm, typically planed and sanded for woodworking. Classified under 4407.93.00 as sawn or chipped lengthwise, of maple species, exceeding 6mm thickness. Used primarily for furniture and cabinetry due to its durability and fine grain.
Soft Maple Sawn Boards 8/4 Quarter Sawn
Quarter-sawn lumber from red or silver maple (Acer rubrum/rubescens), planed and end-jointed, thickness over 6mm. Meets 4407.93.00 criteria as lengthwise sawn maple wood not further manufactured. Ideal for flooring and decorative paneling.
Sugar Maple Planed Lumber 6/4 FAS Grade
First and Seconds (FAS) grade sugar maple (Acer saccharum) lumber, sanded and planed, sawn lengthwise with thickness >6mm. Fits HTS 4407.93.00 as unfinished maple wood sawn or chipped. Premium choice for high-end furniture and musical instruments.
Birdseye Maple Sawn Planks 5/4 Thickness
Characteristic birdseye figured hard maple (Acer saccharum) sawn planks, lightly planed, exceeding 6mm thickness. Classified in 4407.93.00 due to maple species and sawn lengthwise processing without further manufacture. Sought after for custom cabinetry and specialty furniture.
Quilted Maple Lumber Rough Sawn 8/4
Rough sawn quilted figure soft maple boards from Acer species, thickness exceeding 6mm, not planed. Meets 4407.93.00 as basic sawn maple wood prior to finishing. Popular for guitar bodies and artistic woodworking projects.
Curly Maple Planed Boards 4/4 Select Grade
Select grade curly figured hard maple (Acer saccharum) boards, planed smooth, sawn lengthwise over 6mm thick. HTS 4407.93.00 applies to this unfinished specialty maple lumber. Valued for violins, fine furniture, and architectural millwork.
Eastern Soft Maple Sawn Lumber 6x8 Dimensions
Dimensional lumber from eastern soft maple species (Acer spp.), sawn to 6"x8" profile, thickness >6mm. Classified under 4407.93.00 as maple sawn lengthwise, whether planed or not. Suitable for timber framing and rustic furniture.
Rock Maple Kiln Dried Planks 7/4 Thickness
Kiln-dried rock maple (hard maple synonym) planks, sanded surface, exceeding 6mm thickness, sawn lengthwise. Fits 4407.93.00 as processed but unfinished maple lumber. Used in tool handles and high-wear applications.