Flatweave Cotton Area Rug from Japan
A reversible flat-woven cotton rug for living rooms, featuring solid colors or subtle stripes without pile. It qualifies for HTS 5702.99.15.00 as a made-up, woven cotton floor covering, not tufted, with textile as the 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
• Conduct fiber burn tests to prove cotton content over 50% threshold for this subheading
• Package as individual rugs, not rolls, to affirm 'made up' status
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain cotton rugs from specific countries