Pet-Friendly Indoor Synthetic Turf from Japan
Antimicrobial tufted polyethylene turf for indoor pet areas, made entirely of man-made textiles. Under HTS 5703.31.00 as tufted turf with exposed textile surface for floor coverings, including non-traditional uses like pet zones. Features urine-resistant backing.
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
• Provide test reports for antimicrobial properties without claiming medical use to stay in tariff scope
• For rolls vs. tiles, classify accordingly; tiles may be 'made up' under 5703.31.80
• Avoid bundling with pet waste systems, as sets may reclassify under 8421 or plastics