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Striped Cotton Kelem Rug from Mexico

A traditional 'Kelem' flat-woven cotton rug with stripes, handcrafted for durability. This made-up, non-pile woven floor covering falls under tariff item 5702.99.90 as an 'other' cotton product, despite its Kelem-style construction.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

12.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the Kelem rug is made up (e.g

• finished edges) and not presented as a length of fabric

• Declare cotton as the sole or predominant fibre; if mixed, use Section XI Note 2 to determine classification

• Provide a detailed product description to avoid delays