Handwoven Cotton Kelem Rug from Japan
A traditional handwoven Kelem rug made entirely from cotton fibres, featuring flat-woven patterns typical of Central Asian designs. It falls under tariff item 5702.10.00 as a 'Kelem' style hand-woven rug, with textile material serving as the exposed surface.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the rug is hand-woven and not made up of multiple pieces sewn together, as that could affect classification
• Provide a sample or detailed photo to customs if requested
• Keep records of the weaving process to prove hand-woven status