Tiles, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3m2 but not exceeding 1m2

HTS code 5704.20.00 covers felt textile floor tiles with a surface area between 0.3m2 and 1m2. Use this code when importing these specific tiles, as they generally receive free duty under standard trade agreements or eligible preference programs, falling within Chapter 57 for textile floor coverings.

Detailed information for HTS Code 5704.20.00

Chapter 57 covers carpets and other textile floor coverings, and this specific code, 5704.20.00, deals with felt tiles that have a surface area greater than 0.3 square meters but not exceeding 1 square meter. These tiles are not tufted or flocked and may or may not be made up into finished products. There are two statistical reporting subdivisions: 5704.20.00.10 for tiles made of wool or fine animal hair, and 5704.20.00.90 for all other materials; choose the suffix that accurately reflects the tile’s composition.

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 5704.20.00 and its subdivisions, 5704.20.00.10 and 5704.20.00.90, is free, applying to standard trade partners (NTR). Special rates are not specified, but eligibility for preferential treatment exists under eligible FTA or preference programs. Reporting units are in square meters (m2) or kilograms (kg). This means goods falling under these codes enter the US duty-free from NTR countries, and potentially at a reduced or zero rate from countries with which the US has a free trade agreement, provided the requirements of that agreement are met.

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 40%

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Code subdivisions

5704.20.00.10

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up: > Tiles, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3m2 but not exceeding 1m2 > Of wool or fine animal hair (465)

5704.20.00.90

Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up: > Tiles, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3m2 but not exceeding 1m2 > 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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