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Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug from Japan

A traditional hand-knotted rug made from pure wool yarn featuring intricate Persian patterns. It falls under HTS 5705.00.20.15 as a wool floor covering, not machine-woven or tufted, with textile materials as the exposed surface. Primarily used for residential flooring.

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

Verify wool content exceeds 50% with lab tests for accurate classification under wool-specific subheading

Obtain certificates of origin for potential duty reductions under free trade agreements like those with Turkey or India

Avoid misclassification as 'hand-hooked' which may shift to other subheadings; document knotting process

Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5705.00.20.15