Rustic Jute Pile Prayer Rug from Japan
A woven jute pile rug designed for prayer use but functioning as a portable floor covering with exposed jute surface. Fits HTS 5702.39.10.00 per chapter note including other-purpose textile floor coverings of jute pile. Compact and durable.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Emphasize floor covering characteristics in descriptions despite prayer use to secure Chapter 57
• Provide pattern diagrams proving woven pile over knotted or tufted methods
• Check religious article exemptions, though floor covering prevails for tariff