Braided Jute Pile Runner from Japan
A long narrow woven runner rug made of jute with pile construction for hallway use as a textile floor covering. Classified in HTS 5702.39.10.00 for jute pile rugs not made up, meeting the exposed textile surface requirement. Offers slip-resistant natural texture.
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
• Measure and declare length/width precisely; runners over certain sizes may face different quota treatments
• Provide production photos showing woven pile to counter claims of tufting
• Ensure no rubber backing, as that could reclassify away from pure textile floor coverings