Maple Particle Board Laminated Shelf Board from Germany
Shelf board constructed with particle board core and maple veneer faces for retail shelving units. HTS 4412.92.07.00 applies given the particle board layer and nonconiferous maple outer plies per tariff hierarchy. Widely used in furniture assembly.
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
• Ensure maple fiber content labeling complies with FTC standards
• Document glue type and VOC emissions for EPA import clearance
• Avoid bulk packaging that could reclassify as unfinished particle board