Turf

HTS code 5703.31.00 covers tufted turf made of man-made materials. Use this code for importing this type of flooring, keeping in mind a general duty rate of 6% applies unless the goods qualify for free trade benefits from specific countries.

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Chapter 57 covers carpets and other textile floor coverings, including turf, where textiles form the visible surface of the article. Code 5703.31.00 specifically concerns tufted turf made of other man-made materials. This code has further subdivisions based on size and presentation: 5703.31.00.30 for turf measuring 5.25 m2 or less, 5703.31.00.60 for rolls or sheets 1.0 meter or greater in width/side, and 5703.31.00.85 for all other turf; choose the suffix that best describes the turf’s area or physical form.

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

Duty Snapshot

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General Duty

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG)

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 5703.31.00 (Turf) is 6%, applying to imports from countries without a preferential trade agreement. Several countries—Australia, Bahrain, Chile, Colombia, Israel, Jordan, Korea, Morocco, Oman, Panama, Peru, Singapore—have a special duty rate of Free under eligible FTA or preference programs. This free rate applies to turf imports from those specific countries. All subdivisions (5703.31.00.30, 5703.31.00.60, and 5703.31.00.85) follow the same duty structure as the main code. Reporting units are specified as both m2 and kg.

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 60%

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Code Subdivisions

5703.31.00.30

Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up: > Of other man-made textile materials: > Turf > Measuring not more than 5.25 m2 in area (665)

Parent code

5703.31.00.60

Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up: > Of other man-made textile materials: > Turf > Other: > In rolls of a width equal to or exceeding 1.0 meter, or in sheets measuring 1.0 meter or greater on any side (665)

5703.31.00.85

Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up: > Of other man-made textile materials: > Turf > Other: > Other (665)

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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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