Hand-Hooked Nylon Scatter Mat from Japan
A small scatter mat hand-hooked with nylon tufts for use as an accent piece. The nylon pile is the exposed textile surface, and the tufts are inserted by hand, fitting the definition of a tufted floor covering. It is classified under tariff item 5703.39.10 as a machine-tufted carpet of other man-made textile materials.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare the scatter mat under 5703.39.10, ensuring the nylon fibre content is documented
• Verify the tufting process is machine-based or equivalent to avoid classification issues
• Keep the mat's dimensions and construction details for CBSA review