Bast Fiber Woven Pile Carpet Blank from Japan
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 — 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
• 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