Flatweave Cotton Area Rug from Mexico
A reversible flat-woven cotton rug for living rooms, featuring solid colors or subtle stripes without pile. It qualifies for HTS 5702.99.15.00 as a made-up, woven cotton floor covering, not tufted, with textile as the exposed surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests to prove cotton content over 50% threshold for this subheading
• Package as individual rugs, not rolls, to affirm 'made up' status
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain cotton rugs from specific countries