Hand-Hooked Nylon Geometric Runner from Japan
This narrow hand-hooked runner rug uses nylon tufts inserted via hand tool, forming bold geometric designs on a sturdy backing for hallway use. Classified under HTS 5703.29.10.00 due to its polyamide composition and manual tufting method in tufted textile floor coverings. Provides slip-resistant flooring with artisanal appeal.
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
• Declare exact dimensions; runners over certain lengths may trigger different made-up article considerations
• Conduct fiber burn tests if challenged on polyamide content to confirm synthetic classification
• Avoid bundling with underlays; separate importation prevents Chapter exclusion issues