Pet-Safe Tufted Play Rug from Japan
Stain-resistant tufted rug from polypropylene for pet play areas, easy to clean. HTS 5703.39.20 applies to tufted man-made fiber floor coverings regardless of special treatments. Textile remains exposed surface per chapter definition.
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
• Chemical treatments don't change fiber classification if < certain thresholds
• Declare as floor covering, not toy, despite play area marketing
• Test for latex backing; excessive may push to coated textiles