Tufted Polypropylene Outdoor Rug from Japan
A durable tufted rug from polypropylene fibers, suitable for patios with UV resistance and quick-drying properties, featuring a textile exposed surface. Classified in HTS 5703.39.20.90 as tufted, of other man-made materials beyond wool, nylon, or acrylic. Intended as a floor covering per Chapter 57 notes.
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
• Test for colorfastness and provide lab reports for outdoor claims during customs review
• Declare exact fiber content to avoid blending into wool/nylon categories
• Use proper packing to prevent damage to pile during transit