Hand-Hooked Cashmere Blend Rug from China
Elegant rug blending cashmere (fine animal hair) with wool, hand-hooked tufts knotted by hand tool for ultra-luxury feel. Exposed fibers function as textile floor covering. HTS 5701.10.40.00 for hand-hooked wool/fine hair knotted carpets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Break down exact blend ratios (e.g
• 80% wool/20% cashmere) for accurate duty calculation
• Obtain lab tests for fiber identification if blends approach tariff thresholds
• Insure shipments highly due to premium value of cashmere content