Handcrafted Jute Felt Prayer Mat from Japan
A rectangular prayer mat of natural jute felt for religious use, with stitched borders. It qualifies under HTS 5704.90.01 as other textile floor coverings of felt, not tufted, per Chapter notes including non-floor intended uses with floor characteristics.
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
• Provide end-use declaration if marketed as prayer mat to justify Chapter 57 inclusion
• Ensure no flocking; visual inspection reports help at entry
• Jute imports may need phytosanitary certificates from origin country