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Coarse Animal Hair Pile Rug Weave from Japan

Woven pile rug material from coarse animal hair (e.g., goat hair), not fine wool, in unfinished rolls. HTS 5702.39.20 covers this as 'other' textile materials pile construction, woven, with textile exposed surface for floors.

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

• Differentiate coarse vs fine hair via microscopic analysis for accurate 'other' classification

• Include manufacturing process affidavits confirming no tufting or flocking