Synthetic Prayer Rug from Germany
A man-made fiber prayer rug with woven patterns, used on floors during worship, having textile floor covering traits. HTS 5705.00.20.30 covers it per chapter note including articles with floor covering characteristics for other purposes. Exposed man-made surface key.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Note cultural/religious intent but emphasize floor use to stay in Chapter 57
• Provide prayer direction markings as evidence of design
• Avoid wool-look synthetics triggering fiber disputes