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Cotton Oriental Knotted Prayer Rug from Germany

A traditional prayer rug hand-knotted from pure cotton with a distinct mihrab design, where the pile is inserted and knotted during weaving for a textured surface. Classified under HTS 5701.90.10.20 for its cotton composition and knotted construction as a textile floor covering. Commonly used in religious or decorative settings on floors.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide photos and weaving process documentation proving knotting to distinguish from tufted rugs

• Label with exact cotton fiber content and country of origin weave style for Chapter 57 entry

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests commercial rather than retail floor use to prevent duty adjustments