Planed Maple Hardwood Boards from Germany
Northern hardwood maple boards sliced lengthwise, planed, sanded, exceeding 6mm thickness for cabinetry. HTS 4407.99.02 covers non-coniferous temperate hardwoods processed short of profiling. End-jointed options available for stability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label with precise moisture content (typically 6-9%) to meet building code standards
• Use NAICS codes for furniture-grade lumber to qualify for potential duty preferences
• Avoid end-jointing if exporting to EU; some markets prefer solid sawn over finger-jointed