Cotton Karamanie Prayer Rug from Japan
Traditional handwoven cotton prayer rug with Karamanie technique, featuring pile for cushioning during use. Falls under HTS 5702.49.10.80 as 'other' woven pile cotton floor coverings made up, with textile surface exposed as per chapter notes. Compact size for personal or decorative use.
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
• Specify religious/end-use in invoices but classify by form/function as floor covering, not Chapter 63 furnishings
• Test for colorfastness; US regs require declarations for imported textiles to pass CBP inspection