Braided Jute Runner from Mexico
A narrow hallway runner braided from natural jute fibers, twisted and sewn into a continuous tube then flattened. Classified under HTS 5705.00.20.90 as an 'other' textile floor covering where jute serves as the exposed wearing surface. Provides rustic texture for high-traffic areas.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide weave structure photos/certificates to prove braiding process excludes it from woven categories in 5702-5704
• Check for jute origin certificates if preferring GSP duty-free treatment for developing countries