Organic Cotton Hand-Knotted Shag Rug from Japan
Luxurious shag rug hand-knotted from certified organic cotton yarns, with long pile inserted and knotted in the weave for plush underfoot feel. Under HTS 5701.90.10.20 as knotted cotton floor covering with textile exposed surface. Appeals to eco-conscious consumers.
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 organic certification and knotting affidavits for preferential tariff treatment
• Declare pile height and knot type to avoid confusion with looped carpets in 5704
• Retail ready packaging prevents bulk classification issues