Hand-Knotted Polyester Persian-Style Rug from Germany
This luxurious hand-knotted rug is crafted from 100% polyester man-made fibers, featuring intricate Persian patterns suitable for living rooms. It falls under HTS 5701.90.20.30 as a knotted carpet of man-made textile materials with textile fibers as the exposed surface. The durable synthetic pile ensures easy maintenance while mimicking traditional wool rugs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm 100% man-made fibers, as blends may shift classification
• Include certificates of origin and knot density documentation to support 'knotted' claims during customs review
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as wool; declare accurately to prevent penalties