Cotton Schumacks Rug from China
A durable, handwoven cotton 'Schumacks' rug from Central Asia, characterized by bold stripes and flat pile weave suitable for high-traffic areas. Classified under HTS 5702.49.10 for its woven pile construction of cotton, made up as a complete floor covering with exposed textile surface. It exemplifies the traditional rugs named in the tariff description.
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
• Include weave pattern photos and fiber analysis in entry docs to substantiate 'handwoven rug' status under Chapter 57 notes
• Ensure no synthetic backing, as that could trigger review for underlay exclusion per chapter notes