Synthetic Pile Carpet Roll from Japan
A roll of woven polypropylene pile carpet material, not cut or finished, used for custom floor installations. Classified under HTS 5702.39.20.90 for its woven pile construction from synthetic 'other textile materials,' serving as an exposed textile floor covering.
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
• Declare exact polymer composition (e.g
• polypropylene) to avoid reclassification to man-made fiber headings
• Include manufacturing process certification proving woven (not tufted) construction per Chapter 57 definitions
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide cost breakdowns for pile and backing materials