Faux Silk Pile Oriental-Style Rug
Machine-woven pile rug mimicking Oriental designs using synthetic silk-like man-made filaments. Classified in HTS 5702.42.20 as 'other' woven pile of man-made textiles, fully made up. Textile pile is the exposed surface, fitting Chapter 57 precisely.
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If genuine silk pile
Silk hand-hooked pile rugs head to 5701.10 due to valuable fiber material.
If incomplete or parts
Unfinished floor covering components fall under made-up textile articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Differentiate from true silk via lab analysis; 'faux silk' labeling prevents fraud claims
• Include knot density specs to affirm woven pile vs power-loomed tufts
• Avoid set sales with pads, as underlays are excluded from chapter coverage
Related Products under HTS 5702.42.20
Nylon Pile Area Rug
A woven nylon pile construction area rug, fully made up for retail sale, featuring a plush pile surface exposed during use. It falls under HTS 5702.42.20 as a non-tufted, woven carpet of man-made textile materials with pile construction. The textile pile serves as the primary exposed surface, aligning with Chapter 57 definitions.
Polyester Berber Pile Rug
A made-up woven rug with looped Berber-style pile from polyester yarns, designed for residential flooring. Classified under HTS 5702.42.20 due to its pile construction using man-made textiles, woven without tufting. The exposed textile pile meets Chapter 57's floor covering criteria.
Acrylic Shag Pile Carpet
High-pile shag-style woven carpet made from acrylic fibers, pre-made into room-sized pieces. It qualifies for HTS 5702.42.20 as a pile-constructed, woven floor covering of man-made textiles, not flocked or tufted. Textile materials form the exposed use surface per Chapter notes.
Polypropylene Indoor-Outdoor Pile Rug
Woven pile rug from polypropylene fibers, made up for versatile indoor/outdoor use with UV resistance. Falls under HTS 5702.42.20 for its man-made textile pile construction, woven and not tufted. Exposed pile surface defines it as a Chapter 57 textile floor covering.
Olefin Textured Pile Runner
Long, narrow woven pile runner rug from olefin (polypropylene) with textured pile for hallways. HTS 5702.42.20 applies to this made-up, pile-constructed item of man-made textiles, woven not tufted. Meets definition with textile-exposed surface.
Synthetic Viscose Pile Medallion Rug
Woven pile rug with central medallion pattern from regenerated man-made viscose fibers, ready for home use. Under HTS 5702.42.20 for other pile constructions of man-made materials, not tufted. Exposed pile qualifies as textile floor covering.