Rug is tufted from 100% polypropylene which resists fading and matting. Super shag 2.5" thickness. Backing is made from synthetic from latex adhesive. The synthetic latex provides a more durable and flexible backing that reduces odor and extends the rug’s life. It does not present a risk to those with latex allergies, nor does it dry out or break down over time. KEY PRODUCT POINTS Rug Pad recommended (sold separately); combine or cut pads to fit your order. For more information regarding construction and care, view our Rugs Glossary. Imported.