About HS Code 570190
This HS code covers hand-knotted carpets and other textile floor coverings made from materials *other than* wool or fine animal hair. This includes a variety of natural fibers like cotton, jute, sisal, and synthetic fibers such as polypropylene or nylon. These carpets often offer a more affordable or specialized alternative to their wool counterparts, catering to different aesthetic preferences, durability requirements, or environmental considerations. International trade is driven by demand for decorative, durable, or eco-friendly floor coverings. Importers include retailers and interior designers seeking diverse options for residential and commercial spaces. Exporters are typically countries with strong textile manufacturing capabilities, able to produce knotted carpets from a range of materials. Key trade factors include the specific fiber type, knot density, design complexity, and whether the material offers benefits like stain resistance or biodegradability, broadening their appeal in global markets.
Products Under This Code
Cotton knotted rugs, Jute knotted carpets, Sisal knotted floor mats, Polypropylene knotted area rugs, Hemp knotted runners, Viscose knotted rugs, Bamboo silk knotted carpets, Acrylic knotted bath mats
Real World Examples
IKEA Lohals Jute Rug, Ruggable Knotted Rugs (synthetic blends), West Elm Cotton Knotted Rugs, nuLOOM Hand-Knotted Cotton Rugs, Safavieh Natural Fiber Collection
Common Misclassification
This code is distinct from 570110, which is specifically for knotted carpets of wool or fine animal hair, and 570210, which covers woven (not knotted) carpets. The key is the "knotted" construction combined with "other than wool or fine animal hair" materials.
Products Classified Under 5701.90
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
India, China, and Bangladesh are major exporters of these diverse material knotted carpets, with the USA, Germany, and Japan being top importers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 570190?
HS code 570190 covers: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair), whether or not made up. This HS code covers hand-knotted carpets and other textile floor coverings made from materials *other than* wool or fine animal hair. This includes a variety of natural fibers like cotton, jute, sisal, and synthetic fibers such as polypropylene or nylon. These carpets often offer a more affordable or specialized alternative to their wool counterparts, catering to different aesthetic preferences, durability requirements, or environmental considerations. International trade is driven by demand for decorative, durable, or eco-friendly floor coverings. Importers include retailers and interior designers seeking diverse options for residential and commercial spaces. Exporters are typically countries with strong textile manufacturing capabilities, able to produce knotted carpets from a range of materials. Key trade factors include the specific fiber type, knot density, design complexity, and whether the material offers benefits like stain resistance or biodegradability, broadening their appeal in global markets.
What products fall under HS code 570190?
Cotton knotted rugs, Jute knotted carpets, Sisal knotted floor mats, Polypropylene knotted area rugs, Hemp knotted runners, Viscose knotted rugs, Bamboo silk knotted carpets, Acrylic knotted bath mats
What are common misclassifications for HS code 570190?
This code is distinct from 570110, which is specifically for knotted carpets of wool or fine animal hair, and 570210, which covers woven (not knotted) carpets. The key is the "knotted" construction combined with "other than wool or fine animal hair" materials.
How is HS code 570190 structured?
HS code 570190 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (57) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (01) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (90) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.