Woven Wool Schumack Rug from Japan
A traditional handwoven schumack rug made from coarse wool yarns in a flatweave structure, often reversible with bold tribal motifs. Classified under HTS 5702.50.40.00 as 'other' woven wool floor coverings not of pile construction and not made up. Meets chapter definition with textile materials as exposed surface.
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
• Document weaving method (flatwoven, no pile) with photos or affidavits to distinguish from tufted/flocked rugs under 5702.30
• Check for antidumping duties on certain wool rugs from specific countries like India or Turkey
• Label accurately as 'not for floor underlay use' to comply with chapter exclusion of underlays