Certified Hand-Loomed Persian Kelem Rug

A traditional hand-loomed Kelem rug from Persia, featuring flat-woven wool construction with intricate geometric patterns. Certified as hand-loomed and folklore product under HTS 5702.10.10.00 due to its artisanal weaving technique and cultural heritage design. Textile materials form the exposed surface, qualifying as a woven floor covering.

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.

5702.10Same rate: 35%

If not certified as hand-loomed or folklore

Non-certified Kelem, Schumacks, or Karamanie rugs fall under the general hand-woven subheading with potentially different duty rates.

5702.50Lower: 12.7% vs 35%

If made of wool or fine animal hair

Woven rugs 'not of pile construction' in wool shift to Chapter 57 heading 5702.50, excluding specific hand-woven types.

5703.10.20.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If tufted rather than flat-woven

Tufted carpets, even hand-loomed folklore styles, are classified under tufted floor coverings in heading 5703, not woven.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain official certification proving hand-loomed and folklore origin to qualify for this subheading; lack of documentation shifts to higher-duty codes

Provide detailed invoices specifying weave type (flat-woven Kelem) and cultural provenance to prevent reclassification as machine-made

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