Sheepskin Wool Shag Rug from Japan
A plush shag rug made from long-pile sheepskin wool, providing luxurious texture for bedroom floors. Falls under HTS 5705.00.20.15 as other wool or fine animal hair textile floor coverings with exposed wool surface. Hand-loomed for custom sizes.
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
• Differentiate 'fine animal hair' like sheepskin from regular wool via micron count in lab reports
• Comply with CITES if using specialty sheep breeds; documentation prevents holds
• Measure pile height accurately; excessive shag may question floor covering vs upholstery intent