Sheepskin-Like Wool Shag Rug from China
A shag-style woven wool rug with long, plush pile resembling natural sheepskin, ideal for cozy living spaces. Falls under HTS 5702.41.20.00 for its made-up pile construction from wool or fine animal hair. Textile materials form the exposed floor surface per Chapter 57 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests for wool purity; synthetics blended over limits reclassify to 5702.49
• Declare fringe and binding as integral; detachable parts risk parts classification
• Watch for moisture content declarations—wool rugs often flagged for pest risks