Heading 5701

HTS code 5701Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up

Chapter
57Carpets and floor coverings
Tariff lines
12
General duty
General duty rate of 4.5%, with 11 duty-free lines

Tariff lines under heading 5701

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
5701.10.1300Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of wool or fine animal hair > In which the pile was hand-inserted or hand-knotted during weaving or knitting, with over 50 percent by weight of the pile being hair of the alpaca, guanaco, huarizo, llama, misti, suri or any combination of these hairs)Freem2, kg
5701.10.1600Other (465) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of wool or fine animal hair > In which the pile was hand-inserted or hand-knotted during weaving or knitting, with over 50 percent by weight of the pile being hair of the alpaca, guanaco, huarizo, llama, misti, suri or any combination of these hairs)Freem2, kg
5701.10.4000Hand-hooked, that is, in which the tufts were inserted and knotted by hand or by means of a hand tool (465) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of wool or fine animal hair > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.10.9000Other (465) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of wool or fine animal hair > Other)4.5%m2, kg
5701.90.1010Hand-knotted (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > With pile inserted and knotted during weaving or knitting)Freem2, kg
5701.90.1020Of cotton (369) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > With pile inserted and knotted during weaving or knitting > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.1030Of man-made fibers (665) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > With pile inserted and knotted during weaving or knitting > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.1090Other (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > With pile inserted and knotted during weaving or knitting > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.2010Hand-hooked, that is, in which the tufts were inserted and knotted by hand or by means of a hand tool (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.2020Of cotton (369) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > Other > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.2030Of man-made fibers (665) (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > Other > Other)Freem2, kg
5701.90.2090Other (Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up > Of other textile materials > Other > Other)Freem2, kg

Documents required to import under 5701

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • Textile DeclarationRequired

    CBP Form 3311 — declares fiber content, country of origin, manufacturer

  • Visa / Export LicenseConditional

    Required for shipments from quota-restricted countries

Common questions

What is HTS code 5701?
HTS heading 5701 covers carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up. It sits in Chapter 57 (carpets and floor coverings) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 12 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 5701?
General duty rate of 4.5%, with 11 duty-free lines. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 5701 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 57