Brussels Loop Polyester Rug Base from Japan
A base material for rugs featuring Brussels loop pile weave in polyester, supplied in bulk for further processing. HTS 5702.32.1000 applies as it's a like-character floor covering of man-made pile, not made up, per chapter definition of textile exposed surface.
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
• Emphasize loop pile Brussels construction in invoices; ensure no retail packaging to maintain 'not made up'; declare exact man-made fiber percentage accurately