Sisal Wool Blend Carpet Fabric from Japan
Durable woven sisal fabric with 22% wool for area rugs and carpet underlay, providing natural texture and resilience. Classified HTS 5311.00.20.00 for other vegetable fibers (sisal) exceeding 17% wool. Meets napped requirements if processed per statistical note (f).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for napped surface treatment documentation per statistical note (f) to confirm weave type
• Declare intended end-use (floor covering vs upholstery) as it affects potential Chapter 57 reclassification