Area Rug / Floor Carpet (Woven or Tufted) — HS Code
Machine-made tufted synthetic area rugs and floor carpets for residential use
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HS Code
5703 — Carpets and other textile floor coverings, tufted
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 57 — Carpets and other textile floor coverings
Heading
5703 — Carpets and other textile floor coverings, tufted
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — tufted rugs (machine-made cut pile) are 5703; woven rugs are 5702; hand-knotted are 5701
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
Machine-made tufted area rugs (most modern synthetic rugs): 5703.30 (man-made fibres). Wool tufted: 5703.10. Woven rugs (flatweave, kilim): 5702. Hand-knotted Oriental/Persian rugs: 5701 — may attract EU duty up to 5%. Braided rugs: 5705.00. Jute/coir rugs: 5702 or 5705. Artificial grass/astroturf: 5703.30. Machine-made synthetic tufted: EU 0%, US Free, UK 0%. Very low/zero duties make this category easy to import. Wool tufted: EU 4.5%. Woven synthetic: 5702.50 — EU 0%.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
5703.30.80
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
5703.30.80
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
5703.30.80
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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