Artisan Linen Pile Carpet from Japan
A custom-woven carpet with linen pile for high-end interiors, exposing linen textile surface on floors. Under HTS 5702.49.20.00 for made-up woven pile of 'other' materials (linen as non-cotton bast fiber). Meets chapter's broad definition of textile floor coverings.
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
• Use invoices specifying 'woven pile' to differentiate from tufted linen rugs
• Comply with flammability standards for floor coverings; non-compliant risk detention
• Declare exact dimensions—oversized may trigger quota checks