Hand-Hooked Linen Blend Kitchen Mat from Japan
A comfortable kitchen mat with hand-knotted linen-cotton blend tufts for standing comfort during cooking. Classified under HTS 5701.90.20.10 for linen as other textile and hand-hooking method creating knotted pile surface. Absorbent properties enhance its floor covering utility.
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
• Blend ratios critical—pure linen might invoke different textile rules; declare accurately
• Retail packaging reinforces consumer floor covering use over industrial
• Check for anti-microbial treatments that could trigger pesticide declarations