Did you find a solution for this problem?   I am having the same issue.  I've scoured the internet and I think In my case, --map-column-hive is not working with the --as-parquetfile command for some reason.  I am not really sure why but I think that is the reason.   A workaround that I am trying is to import the file regularly and create a table in hive using the file you imported and casting to timestamp there ... View more