Karamanie Wool Pile Rug Blank from China
Unfinished Karamanie handwoven rug of wool pile, similar to Persian styles, provided as loom-state fabric for tailors. HTS 5702.31.20.00 covers 'Karamanie and similar' wool pile not made up, with textile surface for floors. Excludes underlays.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use detailed commercial invoices noting 'pile construction, not made up' to prevent customs disputes
• Ensure no rubber backing, as that could classify as finished or underlay-excluded item
• Prepare for random fiber testing; maintain supplier certifications for fine animal hair