Hand-Knotted Art Silk Moroccan Berber Rug from Japan
A hand-knotted rug inspired by Moroccan Berber designs, made from art silk (viscose) yarns. The pile is created by knotting the viscose yarns into the weave, producing a plush and lustrous surface. It is classified under tariff item 5701.90.10 as a machine-knotted carpet of other textile materials, with viscose as the exposed textile surface.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify that the rug is machine-knotted to qualify for this tariff item; hand-knotted versions may fall under a different code
• Declare the viscose content accurately, as fibre composition affects classification
• Include the rug's dimensions and weight in the shipping documents for CBSA assessment