What does HTS Chapter 57 cover?

Chapter 57 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers carpets and other textile floor coverings. It contains 5 four-digit headings and 74 tariff lines.

What is the duty rate for Chapter 57 goods?

General duty rates from 2.7% to 8%, with 33 duty-free lines. The rate that applies depends on the specific tariff line and the country of origin — preferential trade agreements can reduce or eliminate the general rate.

How do I find the right HTS code in Chapter 57?

Classification depends on the material, construction, and intended use of the product. Browse the headings on this page, or describe your product in the search box to get a candidate code with its duty rate.

Chapter 57

HTS codes for carpets and floor coverings

Carpets and other textile floor coverings.

Headings: 5
Tariff lines: 74
General duty: General duty rates from 2.7% to 8%, with 33 duty-free lines

Headings in Chapter 57

5701Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up12
5702Carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up, including "Kelem", "Schumacks", "Karamanie" and similar handwoven rugs36
5703Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up14
5704Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up6
5705Other carpets and other textile floor coverings, whether or not made up6

Documents required to import Chapter 57 goods

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 does HTS Chapter 57 cover?: Chapter 57 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers carpets and other textile floor coverings. It contains 5 four-digit headings and 74 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for Chapter 57 goods?: General duty rates from 2.7% to 8%, with 33 duty-free lines. The rate that applies depends on the specific tariff line and the country of origin — preferential trade agreements can reduce or eliminate the general rate.
How do I find the right HTS code in Chapter 57?: Classification depends on the material, construction, and intended use of the product. Browse the headings on this page, or describe your product in the search box to get a candidate code with its duty rate.