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%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 hand-hooking from tufting via construction photos; test for linen purity; claim GSP if from eligible countries