Braided Coir Door Mat from Japan
A sturdy door mat formed by braiding and weaving coconut coir ropes, perfect for outdoor porches to scrape off shoes. Falls under HTS 5702.20.20.00 for other woven coir floor coverings, as braiding qualifies as woven per tariff terms with textile exposed surface. Intended strictly for floor use.
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
• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm pure coir, avoiding blends that change headings
• Include photos and samples with entry to illustrate woven structure to customs examiners
• Beware of anti-dumping duties on certain coir products from specific countries like India