Cotton Persian Knot Kilim Rug from Germany
A flatweave kilim-style rug with asymmetric Persian knots in cotton pile inserted during weaving, offering a reversible textured floor covering. Falls under HTS 5701.90.10.20 for knotted cotton carpets where textile is the exposed surface. Ideal for Bohemian or eclectic interiors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit knot density specs (e.g
• 200 knots per sq inch) to prove authentic knotted construction
• Use proper invoicing separating cotton yarn costs from labor to aid valuation
• Ensure no rubber backing added post-weave, as that could reclassify to 5702 or 5705