Hand-Hooked Acrylic Shag Rug from Germany
A plush shag-style rug with long, hand-hooked acrylic tufts that provide a soft, comfortable surface. The tufts are inserted using a hand tool, and the acrylic pile forms the exposed textile surface when the rug is in use. It falls under tariff item 5703.39.10 as a tufted carpet of man-made textile materials, with the hand-hooking method aligning with the machine-tufted category.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify this rug under 5703.39.10 and be prepared to demonstrate that the tufting is done by machine or equivalent hand tool
• Confirm the acrylic fibre composition, as blends may affect classification
• Ensure the rug is not considered an underlay, which is excluded from Chapter 57