Merino Wool Knotted Modern Geometric Carpet
A contemporary 8x10 carpet hand-knotted with Merino wool in abstract geometric patterns. The wool pile is exposed as the floor-covering surface. It is classified under tariff item 5701.10.90 as an 'other' knotted carpet of wool, regardless of its modern design.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +25.0% | 31.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the carpet is machine knotted
Machine-knotted wool carpets are classified separately.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the carpet is hand-knotted, as machine-knotted carpets are classified separately
• Document the Merino wool content by weight
• Verify if the carpet qualifies for preferential duty rates under a free trade agreement with the country of origin
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