Polypropylene Indoor-Outdoor Pile Rug from Japan
Woven pile rug from polypropylene fibers, made up for versatile indoor/outdoor use with UV resistance. Falls under HTS 5702.42.20 for its man-made textile pile construction, woven and not tufted. Exposed pile surface defines it as a Chapter 57 textile 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
• Highlight marine-grade weaves if applicable, but confirm no rubber backing to prevent reclass as Chapter 40
• Provide UV treatment disclosures without altering textile surface classification
• Batch import documentation must match 'made up' status with trimmed sizes