Cotton Chenille Area Rug from Mexico
An area rug featuring cotton chenille yarns for a soft, velvety pile exposed as the floor surface. It is classified under HTS 5705.00.20.20 for other non-woven, non-tufted cotton textile floor coverings. Chenille construction provides unique texture without standard tufting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify chenille yarn type in invoices; test flammability for residential use compliance
• Pitfall: confusing with synthetic chenille under 5705.00.40