S2S Hard Maple Quarter Sawn Planks from China
Quarter-sawn hard maple planks surfaced on two sides (S2S), typically 4/4 thickness (about 25mm), sliced lengthwise for stability and ray fleck pattern. Falls under HTS 4407.93.0010 as peeled or sliced wood >6mm of hard maple. Ideal for musical instruments and architectural millwork.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificate confirming no pests; label grade (FAS/NF) per NHLA rules; avoid bundling with finger-jointed pieces to prevent reclassification as end-jointed