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Handwoven Wool Soumak Pile Rug from Japan

Soumak technique rug with supplementary wool pile wrapping for texture, fully made up in traditional patterns. Although Soumak is flatweave base, added pile qualifies under HTS 5702.41.20.00 'other' wool pile. Exposed textile meets chapter definition.

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

Describe supplementary pile clearly; pure flat Soumak goes to 5702.32

Weave diagrams aid customs verification of pile presence

Regional origin (e.g

Caucasian) affects quota considerations