Hand-Knotted Wool Tribal Runner from Japan
A narrow runner rug hand-knotted with wool pile in tribal motifs, perfect for hallways, fully made up for immediate use. HTS 5702.41.20.00 applies to this woven, piled wool floor covering 'other' than named styles. Exposed textile pile defines it per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document knot density (knots/sq inch) to prove hand-knotted vs. tufted claims
• Runners require length/width specs; mismatches lead to square meter duty errors
• Avoid retail packaging with non-textile items to prevent set classification