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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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