Braided Jute Pile Mat from Japan
A small braided mat with woven jute pile, intended for entryways as a durable textile floor covering. Falls under HTS 5702.49.15.00 for its pile construction from jute, woven and made up, aligning with chapter notes excluding underlays. Provides rustic charm and dirt-trapping fibers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos and weave specs in shipments to verify braided woven structure over knotted or tufted
• Ensure no rubber backing that could reclassify as a composite article outside pure textile rugs
• Batch test for jute dominance to sidestep 'other materials' subheadings