Recycled PET Felt Rug from Japan
This eco-friendly rug is crafted from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles that are needle-punched into a felt material. It is untreated and not tufted or flocked, making it a textile floor covering of felt under tariff item 5704.90.00. The exposed surface is textile felt, qualifying it for this classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the rug is made wholly of felt and not tufted or flocked, as this determines classification under 5704.90.00
• Provide a detailed product description and material composition to the CBSA to avoid misclassification
• Verify the country of origin for applicable free trade agreements that may reduce duty rates