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Hand-Knotted Bamboo Silk Tribal Runner from Japan

This narrow runner rug showcases tribal patterns hand-knotted with bamboo silk (viscose from bamboo), perfect for hallways with its durable pile and natural luster. HTS 5701.90.10.10 applies due to hand-knotted pile of other textile materials (bamboo viscose), serving as a textile floor covering with exposed yarn surface as defined in Chapter 57. It's fully made up for immediate use.

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

Include artisan certification or photos of knotting process to prove 'hand-knotted' status against cheaper imitations

Check for flammability standards if for commercial spaces; non-compliant rugs may face CBP holds