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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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