Tufted Nylon Prayer Rug 2.5x4 Feet from Japan
Compact tufted prayer rug of polyamide nylon, under 2 square meters, with intricate mihrab design. Classified HTS 5703.29.20.10 for tufted polyamide floor coverings ≤5.25 m², as textile surface is exposed in ritual use on floor. Portable for personal worship.
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
• Cultural item; ensure no religious iconography issues, but classify purely by material/process
• Document fringe length in area calc; often overlooked in small rugs
• Batch imports common; track per-unit area to avoid set reclassification