Bamboo Prayer Rug Mat from Mexico
A rectangular bamboo mat woven from plaited strips for use as a prayer rug or floor meditation mat. It qualifies under HTS 4601.21.90.00 as 'other' bamboo matting in sheet form from plaiting materials, finished for mat use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include usage declaration if for religious purposes to aid valuation but maintain HTS as matting, not apparel
• Test for sharp edges; smooth plaits prevent injury claims during inspection
• Bundle securely to avoid damage; customs may reject warped or broken sheets