Handwoven Persian Wool Area Rug from Japan
This handwoven Persian-style area rug is crafted from pure wool or fine animal hair on a traditional loom, featuring intricate patterns typical of authentic Oriental rugs. It falls under HTS 5702.91.30.00 as a woven, non-pile floor covering made up for use, not produced on a power-driven loom. The exposed textile surface qualifies it as a textile floor covering per Chapter 57 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.3%
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
• Verify authenticity with certificates of handloom origin to avoid misclassification as power-loomed under 5702.51
• Ensure detailed fiber content labeling (wool percentage) and comply with flammability standards for floor coverings