Bookmatched Maple Veneer Flitch from Germany
Bookmatched flitch of silver maple veneer, sliced to 1.5 mm sheets for symmetrical patterns in luxury casegoods. End-jointed and sanded for seamless lamination. Falls under HTS 4408.90.01.71 as Acer maple veneering sheets.
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
• Document flitch sequence numbers to maintain matching integrity for claims
• Use vapor barrier packaging to prevent moisture warping during ocean transit
• Declare as 'green' (undried) if applicable for adjusted valuation