Ramie Knotted Medallion Rug from Japan
Elegant round medallion rug hand-knotted from ramie fibers, offering natural sheen and strength. Falls under HTS 5701.90.10.90 as knotted of other textile materials (ramie bast fiber). Chapter 57 includes such with knotted pile as exposed floor surface.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Rare fiber requires detailed invoices specifying ramie processing (degummed for textile use)
• Photographic evidence of knotting technique prevents 5703 tufted misclassification
• Monitor for restricted species if blended with exotic fibers