Artificial Fur Rugs Faux Wolf from Japan
Area rugs imitating wolf fur, made from artificial fur sheets with synthetic fibers gummed to backing. Falls under 4304.00.00.00 as articles of artificial fur, distinct from Chapter 57 carpets if fur-pile construction dominates. For floor coverings or wall hangings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove 'articles thereof' with construction details; woven pile rugs shift to 5702/5703
• Avoid 'carpet' labeling on invoices to prevent Chapter 57 classification
• Country-of-origin rules strict; ensure backing material doesn't dominate classification