Polypropylene Tufted Runner from China
Long tufted runner rug made of polypropylene yarn, used in hallways with durable textile exposed surface. HTS 5703.90.00.00 applies to tufted floor coverings of other textile materials like polypropylene not elsewhere specified. Ideal for high-traffic areas.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify 'tufted' construction in shipping docs to avoid 5705 classification
• Test for latex backing content; over 50% could shift to Chapter 40
• Register for C-TPAT if importing large volumes from high-risk origins