Bast Fiber Woven Pile Carpet Blank from China
Blanks of woven pile carpet from bast fibers (e.g., ramie), designed for floor use with exposed textile pile. Fits HTS 5702.39.20 as woven, pile, other textile materials, not made up.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Lab test for bast fiber purity to avoid reclassification as cotton or man-made blends
• Customs may require end-use statements confirming floor covering application