Faux Silk Knotted Aubusson Carpet from Germany
Reproduction Aubusson-style flat-knotted carpet using viscose rayon man-made fibers mimicking silk sheen. Falls under HTS 5701.90.20.30 as knotted man-made textile floor covering with exposed surface. Sophisticated for formal dining areas.
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
• Differentiate rayon from silk via burn test reports in import files
• Declare low pile accurately to distinguish from true flatwoven types
• Ensure no misleading 'silk' labeling to comply with FTC fiber rules