Polyester Tufted Shag Rug from Japan
A plush shag-style area rug tufted with polyester yarns, offering a luxurious texture for living rooms. HTS 5703.39.20 applies to tufted floor coverings of man-made polyester fibers, with exposed textile surface. Not a woven or knotted carpet.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests for polyester confirmation, as blends over 20% other fibers may shift classification
• Declare pile height and tuft density to differentiate from low-pile woven rugs
• Package as individual rugs, not sets, to avoid potential 5703.30 for sets classification