HS Code 5702
Woven Carpets and Flat-Weave Rugs
HS code 5702 covers woven textile floor coverings, including Kelem, Schumacks, and Karamanie rugs, which are not tufted, flocked, or knotted.
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HS Code 5702 — Woven Carpets and Flat-Weave Rugs
This code covers carpets produced on a loom by weaving warp and weft together. It includes traditional flat-weave rugs like Kilims and Schumacks that do not have a knotted pile.
What's included
- Kilim (Kelem) rugs
- Schumack rugs
- Axminster woven carpets
- Wilton woven carpets
- Woven coconut fibre (coir) mats
What's excluded
- Tufted carpets → use
5703(Tufted carpets use a different insertion method through a pre-existing backing.) - Knotted oriental rugs → use
5701(Pile formed by knots around warp threads falls under 5701.)
Common examples
- Traditional Turkish Kilim rug
- Coir doormat with woven backing
- Axminster wool carpet roll
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between a Kilim and a standard rug?
A Kilim is a flat-weave rug without a pile, making it thinner and often reversible, classified under 5702.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 5% - 15%
- Documentation: Must specify whether the carpet is 'made up' (finished edges) or in rolls.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: India, Turkey, Belgium
- Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia
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Key takeaway
Main category for flat-woven traditional rugs and high-durability woven commercial carpets.
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