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Bamboo Sliced Veneer Sheets

Sliced bamboo strips laminated into veneer sheets ≤6 mm per chapter note on woody materials. Used for flooring and wall panels. Classified other in 4408.90.01.97.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1401.10.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If raw vegetable material

Unprocessed bamboo poles under Chapter 14, not wood chapter.

4418Lower: 15.7% vs 37.5%

If profiled for flooring

Machined bamboo panels become builder's joinery.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm bamboo as 'woody nature' per chapter note with botanical certs

• Declare strip width if sold as individual vs sheet form

• Quarantine check for bamboo beetle infestations