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Tufted Acrylic Blend Hall Runner from Japan

A narrow tufted runner rug blending acrylic with minor polyester, used in hallways with a soft textile pile surface. It qualifies for HTS 5703.39.20.90 as 'other' man-made tufted carpets, not purely acrylic which has its own subheading. Meets definition of textile floor covering with exposed textile in use.

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

• Disclose full fiber blend percentages in invoices to justify 'other' classification

• Obtain certificates for tufted construction verification

• Watch for reclassification if blend exceeds nylon thresholds