Flax Linen Hooked Mat from Japan
A hooked mat from linen (flax) yarns pulled through a canvas backing, creating looped texture. Classified HTS 5705.00.20 as 'other' textile floor covering, distinct from tufted pile.
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
• Differentiate hand-hooking from tufting via construction photos; test for linen purity; claim GSP if from eligible countries