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HTS code 5701.90.20 covers knotted carpets and other textile floor coverings made of materials other than wool or silk. Use this code when importing these floor coverings, as the general duty is free, though specific trade or preference programs may apply – see Chapter 57 for details.

Detailed information for HTS Code 5701.90.20

Chapter 57 covers carpets and other textile floor coverings, defining these as items where textiles form the visible surface when used as flooring, excluding underlays. HTS code 5701.90.20 specifically concerns knotted carpets and floor coverings made of other textile materials, classifying those not elsewhere specified. Subdivisions further categorize these carpets by construction—hand-hooked (5701.90.20.10), material composition like cotton (5701.90.20.20) or man-made fibers (5701.90.20.30), or simply ‘other’ (5701.90.20.90); choose the suffix that best reflects the carpet's primary material or construction method.

Chapter	Chapter 57 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings
Section	Section XI - Textile and Textile Articles

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General Duty

Free

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

N/A

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 5701.90.20 and its subdivisions (5701.90.20.10, 5701.90.20.20, 5701.90.20.30, 5701.90.20.90) is Free for standard trade partners (NTR). This means carpets and other textile floor coverings of other textile materials enter the US duty-free from eligible countries. Special rates, utilizing Eligible FTA or preference programs, are not specified, but may apply if the goods qualify under a specific trade agreement. Reporting units are in both square meters (m2) and kilograms (kg).

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 60%

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Code subdivisions

5701.90.20.10

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: > Of other textile materials: > Other > Hand-hooked, that is, in which the tufts were inserted and knotted by hand or by means of a hand tool

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5701.90.20.20

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: > Of other textile materials: > Other > Other: > Of cotton (369)

5701.90.20.30

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: > Of other textile materials: > Other > Other: > Of man-made fibers (665)

5701.90.20.90

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: > Of other textile materials: > Other > Other: > Other

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 57 CARPETS AND OTHER TEXTILE FLOOR COVERINGS XI 57-1 Notes 1. For the purposes of this chapter, the term "carpets and other textile floor coverings" means floor coverings in which textile materials serve as the exposed surface of the article when in use and includes articles having the characteristics of textile floor coverings but intended for use for other purposes. 2. This chapter does not cover floor covering underlays. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XI 57-2

Section notes

SECTION XI TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES XI-1 Notes 1. This section does not cover: (a) Animal brush-making bristles or hair (heading 0502); horsehair or horsehair waste (heading 0511); (b) Human hair or articles of human hair (heading 0501, 6703 or 6704), except filtering or straining cloth of a kind commonly used in oil presses or the like (heading 5911); (c) Cotton linters or other vegetable materials of

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