Cotton Souk Rug from Germany
A vibrant souk-style flat rug handwoven from cotton in Moroccan-inspired patterns for floor use. Classified HTS 5705.00.20.20 for other cotton textile floor coverings with exposed woven surface. Not pile or tufted, distinguishing from other Chapter 57 headings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Origin certificates for duty preferences; pattern photos aid classification
• Pitfall: blending with wool shifting material heading