Knotted Wool Himalayan Tibetan Area Rug from Japan
A traditional 6x9 foot rug hand-knotted in Nepal using high-quality Tibetan wool with geometric motifs and a cotton warp. Classified under HTS 5701.10.90.00 for knotted wool floor coverings excluding specified flatwovens. Textile wool pile serves as the exposed surface as per chapter definition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain GSP eligibility certification if from qualifying countries like Nepal to reduce duties
• Document knot count per square inch to distinguish from cheaper woven or tufted alternatives during customs review