Tufted Wool Area Rug from Canada
A hand-tufted area rug made primarily from wool or fine animal hair, featuring intricate patterns for living room use. It falls under HTS 5703.10.80.00 as a tufted textile floor covering of wool, not specifically covered by other subheadings like tiles or mosaics. The exposed wool surface qualifies it as a carpet per Chapter 57 notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify wool content exceeds 20% with lab tests for Chapter 57 classification; obtain certificates of origin for potential duty reductions under free trade agreements
• Avoid misdeclaration as synthetic to prevent penalties