PET Recycled Pile Area Rug from Japan
Eco-friendly woven pile rug from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, made up for retail. Fits HTS 5702.42.20 as pile-constructed woven carpet of man-made textiles. Textile surface exposure complies with Chapter 57.
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
• Include recycling certifications but note they don't affect tariff classification
• Test for recycled content purity to avoid natural fiber contamination claims
• Declare as 'other' pile explicitly on entry summaries