Merino Wool Cut-Pile Rug from Japan
Premium Merino wool rug with cut-pile weave for a velvety texture, made up in rectangular shapes for modern interiors. Fits HTS 5702.41.20.00 as a wool pile construction carpet, woven and not flocked. Textile surface exposure qualifies as floor covering.
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
• Merino requires breed-specific origin certs; generic wool claims rejected
• Cut-pile needs shear-proof; loop-pile variants may shift headings
• Fumigation certs essential for wool to clear agricultural inspections