Turkish Hand-Loomed Wool Kilim Folklore Hanging from China
Certified hand-loomed kilim tapestry from Turkey, woven with fine wool yarns showing nomadic folklore patterns for wall display. Falls under HTS 5805.00.20.00 as certified folklore product, distinguishing from flat-woven rugs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Differentiate from rugs by declaring end-use as wall tapestry; misdeclaration leads to Chapter 57 duties
• Provide sworn affidavits on hand-looming; machine-loom mimics are common pitfalls
• Ensure folklore motifs are documented culturally relevant to origin