Hand-Hooked Polypropylene Area Rug

This hand-hooked area rug is crafted from polypropylene yarns, where tufts are inserted by hand or hand tool into a woven backing, creating a plush pile surface. It serves as a textile floor covering with man-made fibers exposed during use, fitting Chapter 57. Classified under 5703.39.1000 due to the hand-hooked tufting method on synthetic materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5702Lower: 12.7% vs 41%

If machine-tufted rather than hand-hooked

Machine-tufted carpets of synthetic fibers fall under 5702, as the tufting method determines the heading, not hand insertion.

5703Same rate: 41%

If made of wool or fine animal hair

Material composition shifts classification to wool headings even for hand-hooked construction.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 41%

If imported as unfinished floor covering panels

Incomplete or rag-rug style textiles not qualifying as true carpets move to Chapter 63 made-up articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify hand-hooked construction with photos or affidavits to distinguish from machine-tufted rugs; declare exact fiber content as polypropylene to avoid reclassification; check for fire retardancy labels if for commercial use

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