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Organic Cotton Handloom Berber Pile Rug from Japan

Berber-style rug with thick cotton pile loops, handwoven on traditional looms from organic cotton. Classifies to HTS 5702.49.10.20 for hand-made cotton pile construction, fully made-up with fringed edges.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Attach organic certification docs; GOTS labels aid fiber verification

• Measure pile height to confirm 'pile construction' vs flatweave

• Prevent misdeclaration by specifying 'woven, not tufted' in invoices