Hand-knotted Kashmiri Wool Prayer Rug from Mexico
A traditional Kashmiri prayer rug handwoven from fine wool, featuring a mihrab niche design for religious use but functioning as a textile floor covering. Classified under HTS 5702.91.30.00 for its woven, non-pile construction from wool, made up and not power-loomed. It meets Chapter 57 definition with wool as the exposed surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide artisan affidavits or loom photos to prove non-power-driven production for duty eligibility
• Label as 'wool prayer rug' with care instructions; watch for UFLAMM 16 CFR 1630 compliance