Nylon Tufted Bath Mat from Japan
A small tufted bath mat made of nylon pile with a non-slip backing, used in bathrooms. It qualifies under HTS 5703.29.20.90 as a tufted polyamide textile floor covering, with exposed nylon surface in use despite bathroom application. Chapter notes include such characteristic floor coverings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document intended use and construction to counter potential reclassification as rubber mats
• Test for colorfastness if dyed, as customs may require proof against bleeding claims
• Bundle with care instructions to meet consumer product safety labeling