Fair Trade Cotton Kelem Pile Carpet from Mexico
Fair trade certified Kelem rug with cotton pile, handwoven per traditional methods without power looms. HTS 5702.49.10.20 applies to this made-up, woven cotton pile floor covering with qualifying textile surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fair trade certificates but note they don't alter HTS classification
• Ensure no underlay attachment, as Chapter 57 excludes underlays
• Use detailed photos for pattern verification in rulings