Viscose Blend Pile Rug from China
Woven pile rug using viscose rayon (man-made cellulosic) fibers for a silky sheen on the exposed surface, made up for dining areas. HTS 5702.42.20.80 covers other pile construction man-made textile carpets, woven not tufted. Elegant alternative to silk.
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
• Disclose full fiber breakdown; regenerated cellulose like viscose must aggregate as man-made
• Include photos in entries showing pile vs. flatweave to prevent misheading
• Prepare for CBP exams on 'made up' status via finished edges inspection