Commercial Needle-Punched Felt Tiles from Japan
Heavy-duty needle-punched felt tiles from synthetic blends, max 0.3 m², for high-traffic commercial floors, exposed felt surface. Fits HTS 5704.10.00.90 as non-tufted/non-flocked felt carpet tiles per Chapter 57 notes.
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
• Document needle-punching process to prove felt construction; check for underlay attachments which are excluded
• Pitfall: mismeasured tiles over 0.3 m² go to 5702