Woven Cotton Soumak Runner from China
A narrow hallway runner with Soumak weave creating a subtle pile texture, made from pure cotton yarns. It qualifies for HTS 5702.49.10.80 as a made-up woven pile carpet of cotton, serving as a textile floor covering per chapter definition. Ideal for high-traffic areas with its durable construction.
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
• Document pile height (<1/2 inch typical for Soumak) and cotton purity to differentiate from tufted rugs in 5703
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom patterns to preempt classification disputes