Nylon Tufted Indoor/Outdoor Rug from Japan
Tufted rug constructed from durable nylon yarns, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use with a textile exposed surface. Classified under HTS 5703.90.00.00 for tufted floor coverings of other textile materials like nylon, which is not wool or cotton. It meets the chapter definition as a textile floor covering.
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
• Provide UV resistance certifications if marketed as outdoor to support value declarations
• Declare exact yarn composition to distinguish from polypropylene rugs under 5702
• Avoid attaching thick rubber undersides that could alter the essential character to Chapter 39