Rift Sawn Hard Maple Boards

Rift sawn hard maple boards cut at angle for straight grain, 4/4 thickness (~25mm), surfaced one side. Under HTS 4407.93.0010 as sliced lengthwise maple exceeding 6mm. Preferred for flooring and cabinet doors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4408.39.02Lower: 25% vs 35%

If sliced <6mm for decorative veneer

Thin sliced sheets become veneers under heading 4408 regardless of species

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify rift cut angle (30-60°) in docs; kiln dry to 6-8% MC for US market; separate from plain sawn to maintain premium pricing

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