Hand-Loomed Schumacks Wool Rug from Japan
A durable Schumacks rug handwoven from fine animal hair like wool on a traditional frame loom, flat and non-piled for versatile floor use. The exposed textile surface defines it as a floor covering per Chapter 57 notes. Fits HTS 5702.50.20.00 for handwoven, non-pile wool rugs not made up.
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
• Submit loom origin documentation; customs may inspect weave patterns for power-driven evidence
• Label with country of origin and fiber content to comply with textile import rules
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; artisanal rugs often face scrutiny on declared values