Hand-Hooked Wool Blend Area Rug

This hand-hooked area rug features tufts of wool blend yarn inserted and knotted by hand, creating a textured pile surface on a woven backing. It is classified under HTS 5701.90.20.10 because it uses other textile materials (not wool or fine animal hair) and meets the hand-hooked definition with manually knotted tufts. Ideal for living rooms, it exposes textile materials as the primary surface in use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5701.10.40.00Same rate: 35%

If predominantly wool or fine animal hair

Products with over 50% wool yarn fall under the wool-specific heading in 5701.10, changing the tariff rate.

5702.42.20Same rate: 35%

If machine-tufted rather than hand-hooked

Machine-inserted tufts classify as 'tufted' in Chapter 57 heading 5702, not knotted.

5910.00.10Higher: 39% vs 35%

If designed for industrial or theater use, not residential flooring

Textile floor coverings adapted for specific non-flooring purposes like stages move to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the yarn composition via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' status, as wool content over 5% shifts to 5701.10

Provide affidavits or artisan certifications proving hand-hooking process to avoid misclassification as machine-made

Include detailed invoices specifying tufting method and backing material to prevent delays at customs

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Hand-Hooked Acrylic Entryway Runner

A narrow runner rug hand-hooked with soft acrylic tufts knotted by hand, perfect for hallways with intricate border designs. It qualifies for HTS 5701.90.20.10 due to acrylic as an 'other textile material' and the defining hand-inserted, knotted tufts forming the pile. Long shape doesn't alter its textile floor covering classification.

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Imitating traditional Oriental designs, this carpet has viscose (rayon) tufts hand-hooked and knotted for a luxurious sheen and pile. HTS 5701.90.20.10 applies as viscose is an 'other textile material' with the required manual knotting process ensuring textile surface exposure. Suitable for formal dining areas.

Hand-Hooked Sisal Fiber Hall Rug

Crafted from natural sisal fibers hand-hooked into knotted tufts on a sturdy backing, this rug provides a coastal, natural look for hallways. It falls under HTS 5701.90.20.10 as sisal (vegetable fiber) constitutes 'other textile materials' with hand-inserted tufts forming the exposed surface. Abrasion-resistant for high-traffic areas.

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Soft nylon tufts hand-knotted into playful patterns like roads or animals, designed as a safe play surface for kids' rooms. HTS 5701.90.20.10 covers this due to nylon as other textile material and manual tuft knotting, with textile pile as the use-surface per chapter notes. Stain-resistant for easy cleaning.