Knotted Viscose Persian-Style Area Carpet from China
A vibrant, hand-knotted rug made from viscose (rayon) yarns, with pile inserted and knotted directly into the foundation during weaving. This falls under HTS 5701.90.10 as a knotted carpet of other textile materials, featuring the characteristic sheen and intricate motifs of Persian designs for residential flooring. The exposed textile pile defines its use as a traditional floor covering.
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
• Provide lab test reports confirming viscose content exceeds synthetic fibers to stay in 'other textile materials' category
• Document hand-knotting process with photos or artisan certifications to distinguish from tufted alternatives