Knotted Bamboo Fiber Shag Rug from China
A shag-style rug with long pile hand-knotted from bamboo viscose fibers, offering a plush feel underfoot. Classified in HTS 5701.90.20.90 as knotted of other textile materials (bamboo rayon), a floor covering per chapter definition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Differentiate bamboo viscose from man-made via fiber analysis report
• High pile requires flame retardancy declarations for commercial imports
• Avoid 'viscose' labeling if pure bamboo to stay in 'other textiles'