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Traditional Cotton Kelem Floor Panel

A not-made-up panel of Kelem handwoven cotton rug with subtle pile texture for versatile floor use. HTS 5702.39.20.10 applies to this other textile material of cotton, pile construction, woven without tufting. It embodies Chapter 57's definition of textile floor coverings with exposed cotton surface.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.6%+37.5%41.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇨🇦Canada3.6%+60.0%63.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5702.39Same rate: 41.1%

If of man-made fibers

Non-cotton textile materials like nylon fall under broader 5702.39.90, not cotton-specific.

5704.90.01Lower: 37.5% vs 41.1%

If felt or needleloom construction

Non-woven pile floor coverings classify under 5704, distinct from woven in 5702.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use AATA rulings for similar handwoven rugs to preempt CBP challenges on classification

• Separate shipments if mixing with made-up rugs to avoid entire lot reclassification

• Monitor MFN vs. preferential duty rates based on country of origin for cotton imports