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Recycled PET Felt Carpet Tiles from Japan

Eco-friendly felt tiles from recycled PET bottles, sized 60cm x 60cm (0.36m²), with textile surface for sustainable flooring. HTS 5704.20.00 applies to these non-tufted, non-flocked felt tiles between 0.3-1m². Popular for green building projects.

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

• Certify recycled content with supplier declarations for potential duty reductions or green certifications

• Measure surface area precisely; tiles over 1m² risk higher duties under other 5704 subheadings

• Include photos and specs showing exposed textile surface to affirm 'floor covering' status per Chapter notes