Sugar Maple Sliced Veneer from Germany
Sliced sugar maple (Acer saccharum) veneer sheets, peeled to under 6 mm thickness, ideal for high-end flooring and interior paneling. These are end-jointed for seamless application in laminated wood products. HTS 4408.90.01.71 applies for its maple species and thin-sheet veneering form.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES documentation if sourcing from protected Acer stands; most North American maple exempt
• Include milling certificates showing slicing/peeling process and thickness measurements
• Avoid bundling with adhesives >3% binder to prevent reclassification as agglomerated products