Polyester Knotted Oriental Pattern Rug from Japan
A hand-knotted rug with intricate Oriental motifs, made from high-quality polyester yarns where the pile is inserted and knotted in the loom. Classified under HTS 5701.90.10.30 for its man-made fiber construction and textile exposed surface as a floor covering. Perfect for dining areas or hallways.
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 certificates of origin and detailed manufacturing specs to confirm knotted pile process
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as machine-made; authentic hand-knotting requires proof
• Ensure no backing materials alter the exposed textile surface per chapter notes