Kelem Handwoven Wool Geometric Rug from Japan
A flat-woven Kelem rug from wool or fine animal hair, featuring bold geometric patterns handcrafted on a traditional loom without pile. HTS 5702.91.30.00 applies as it matches the named 'Kelem' style: woven, made up, wool, non-power-driven. Exposed wool surface defines it as a Chapter 57 textile floor covering.
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
• Use ICC photos or expert appraisals to certify 'Kelem' style and handloom origin
• Comply with CPSC labeling for floor coverings; include country of origin prominently