Seagrass Rattan Blend Area Rug from China
An area rug crafted by plaiting rattan with seagrass strips, bound in sheet form for durable floor covering. Classified under HTS 4601.22.80.00 due to predominant rattan content as the plaiting material, distinguishing it from pure seagrass matting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm rattan dominance; blends over 50% other veggies may reclassify
• Label as 'floor covering' not 'rug' if avoiding Chapter 57; include weave diagrams in documentation