Handwoven Persian Karamanie Wool Rug from Japan
A traditional handwoven Karamanie rug made from wool, featuring intricate geometric patterns typical of Central Asian craftsmanship. It falls under HTS 5702.10.90 as it is a 'Karamanie' style handwoven rug, not specifically the excluded types like Kelem or Schumacks. The exposed textile surface qualifies it as a woven textile floor covering.
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
• Verify authenticity of handwoven origin with certificates to avoid misclassification as machine-made under 5702.51
• Ensure proper labeling of fiber content (e.g
• wool percentage) per textile import regulations
• Declare exact dimensions accurately, as size can affect duty rates in related subheadings