Hand-Knotted Silk Prayer Rug
Oriental-style prayer rug hand-knotted with fine silk pile on cotton foundation, arched design for worship. HTS 5705.00.20.90 covers it as 'other' textile floor covering intended for prayer use but with floor characteristics per chapter note. Luxurious sheen.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If true hand-knotted pile over 8800/m²
Chapter 57 Note 5 defines knots/m² for high-value knotted carpets separately.
If tufted silk with Am loop pile
Tufted construction regardless of material goes to 5703.
If with significant precious metal thread
Imitation jewelry or decorative articles with base metal clad shift chapters.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Knot density certificates essential to prove handmade vs tufted imitation
• Cultural/religious labeling ok, but primary function is floor covering for HTS
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