Nylon Berber Carpet from China
A looped pile carpet made entirely from nylon man-made fibers, designed for residential flooring with a textured Berber pattern. It falls under HTS 5705.00.20.30 as a textile floor covering where man-made fibers form the exposed surface in use. This classification applies to machine-tufted or woven carpets not specified elsewhere in Chapter 57.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify 100% man-made fiber content via lab tests to avoid reclassification to wool-blend codes
• Include detailed weave specifications in invoices to confirm 'other' category status
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-origin nylon carpets