Handwoven Cotton Schumacks Rug from Japan
Schumacks rug featuring handwoven cotton flatweave with subtle stripe patterns, inspired by nomadic Persian styles. It functions as a textile floor covering with exposed cotton surface. Precisely matches HTS 5702.99.05.00 for made-up, non-pile cotton hand-looms.
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 HTS advisory rulings for borderline handloom proofs to prevent duty disputes
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics unfinished goods; ship as made-up items
• Test for flammability if for commercial spaces per ASTM standards