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Artisanal Knotted Ramie Silk Rug from Germany

A ramie-silk blend rug with fine hand-knotted pile, offering a lustrous surface and intricate patterns. Ramie and silk are textile materials other than wool or fine animal hair, placing it under tariff item 5701.90.10 as a machine-knotted carpet of other textile materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

12.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the rug is declared as machine-knotted, not hand-knotted, to match the tariff item

• Provide a detailed fibre composition breakdown (ramie and silk percentages) to support classification

• Verify the country of origin for potential preferential tariff treatment under Canada's trade agreements