Cushioned Vinyl Area Rugs with Felt Backing
Area rugs made by applying a cushioned vinyl coating to a non-woven felt textile backing, ideal for high-traffic home areas. This product qualifies for HTS 5904.90.90.00 as a floor covering with coating on textile backing, pre-cut to shape. The felt provides padding while vinyl offers stain resistance.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If textile impregnation/coating not optimized for floor use
Textile fabrics coated with PVC for general use (not floor coverings) fall under 5903.
If woven or non-coated textile rugs
Kelem, Schumacks, or similar woven carpet types without coating classify in Chapter 57.
If sold without textile backing
Plastic floor coverings of vinyl without textile component shift to Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the coating process and backing type; felt backings must be confirmed as qualifying textile per Chapter 59 notes
• Test for phthalate content in vinyl coating to comply with consumer safety regulations like CPSIA
• Bundle with underlay documentation if sold as set to avoid separate classification
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