Acrylic Blend Tufted Bath Mat from Mexico
A tufted bath mat made from an acrylic-polyester blend, functioning as a floor covering in bathrooms with exposed textile surface. It qualifies for HTS 5703.90.00.00 as 'other textile materials' tufted floor covering, per chapter notes including non-carpet floor coverings. Designed for moisture absorption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document blend percentages accurately to prevent disputes over 'man-made staple fiber' thresholds
• Use non-slip backing sparingly to maintain textile character; thick backings risk reclassification
• Comply with flammability standards for bathroom floor coverings if entering US retail