Hand-Knotted Cotton Karamanie Rug from China
A Persian-style Karamanie rug hand-knotted with cotton pile yarns on a handloom, providing a soft, durable floor covering. Fits HTS 5702.49.10.20 for handwoven, made-up cotton pile rugs not on power-driven looms, with textile surface exposed in use per Chapter 57.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain certificates of authenticity from weavers to support handloom classification
• Monitor for pile density specs; low-density may be questioned as non-pile
• File entries with proper 5702 hierarchy to avoid default to broader Chapter 57 headings