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Brussels Loop Polyester Rug Base from Germany

A base material for rugs featuring Brussels loop pile weave in polyester, supplied in bulk for further processing. HTS 5702.32.1000 applies as it's a like-character floor covering of man-made pile, not made up, per chapter definition of textile exposed surface.

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

• Emphasize loop pile Brussels construction in invoices; ensure no retail packaging to maintain 'not made up'; declare exact man-made fiber percentage accurately