Sisal Knotted Carpet Runner from China

Long runner carpet hand-knotted with sisal fibers, perfect for hallways with natural texture. HTS 5701.90.10.90 applies to knotted pile of other textile materials like sisal (vegetable fiber). Qualifies per Chapter notes as textile floor covering with exposed knotted surface.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Measure and declare dimensions accurately; runners over certain lengths may trigger different formal entry

Obtain supplier affidavits confirming hand-knotting to counter tufted misclassification risks

Check for flammability standards if destined for commercial spaces like hotels