Rubberized Textile Carpet Tiles
Modular carpet tiles with a rubber coating applied to a woven textile backing, designed for durability and easy installation in offices. The woven backing and rubber coating place them under 5904.90.90 as 'other' floor coverings, distinct from non-woven based tiles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the backing is needleloom felt or non-woven
Non-woven backed floor coverings are classified under this item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the backing is woven textile, not non-woven, to ensure classification under 5904.90.90
• Provide samples or technical data on the rubber coating and textile backing
• Check if tiles are considered made-up under Section XI note 7
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