5703.29.20 - Other
Sub-classifications
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5703 2920 10
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5703 2920 90
Overview
This HTS category, 5703.29.20, covers carpets and other textile floor coverings, including artificial turf, that are tufted and made of nylon or other polyamides. Unlike the sibling category 5703.29.10.00 which specifically identifies hand-hooked items, this category encompasses all other tufted floor coverings made from nylon or polyamide that are not hand-hooked. The emphasis here is on machine-tufted construction or other methods of tufting not performed manually with hand tools.
Within this "Other" classification, further distinctions are made based on specific physical characteristics, primarily area. This allows for a more granular approach to tariff application. The subcategories differentiate between floor coverings that measure not more than 5.25 square meters in area and those that exceed this size or fall into other unspecified "other" provisions. This distinction is crucial for applying specific duty rates or import regulations that may vary based on the size or scale of the product.