Rubber Pet Food Mat from China
A non-slip mat of vulcanized rubber placed under pet bowls to contain spills in homes. HTS 4016.99.0500 includes this as a household article for pet care, not animal equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Market as 'household pet accessory' not farm/livestock to stay in .0500
• Easy-clean surface treatment documentation
• Size limit prevents floor mat classification