HS-6 · Subheading
570420
Carpets and other textile floor coverings; of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3 m2 but not exceeding 1 m2
Heading 5704 — Carpets and other textile floor coverings; of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up
Chapter 57: Carpets and other textile floor coverings
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 570420 when importing or exporting carpets made of felt that are not tufted or flocked, and have a surface area between 0.3 m² and 1 m². For example, a shipment of felt area rugs measuring 0.5 m² fits this classification.
This code specifically targets felt carpets that are either unmade or made up, distinguishing them from tufted carpets classified under different codes like HS-6 5703. If your product is tufted, you will need to look at the relevant HS codes for tufted carpets.
Felt carpets classified under this code are often used in residential and commercial settings for their durability and aesthetic appeal. They can be used as area rugs, decorative floor coverings, or even in specific applications like soundproofing.
When considering related products, HS-6 570490 covers felt carpets exceeding 1 m², while HS-6 5703 includes tufted carpets. Ensure you check the dimensions and construction type to select the correct HS code.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
felt carpets · HS code 570420 · carpets not tufted · floor coverings felt · area rugs felt · felt mats for homes · commercial felt carpets · felt floor coverings · decorative felt rugs · soundproofing felt carpets · custom felt rugs · children's felt mats · exhibition felt coverings · hallway felt runners
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Felt area rugs measuring 0.4 m²
- Decorative felt mats for home use
- Commercial felt floor coverings sized at 0.75 m²
- Felt carpets used in soundproofing applications
- Custom-made felt rugs with a surface area of 0.6 m²
- Felt floor coverings for children's play areas
- Felt mats used in exhibitions or trade shows
- Felt runners for hallways measuring 0.8 m²
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 570420 used for?
- How do I classify felt carpets?
- Are there size restrictions for HS-6 570420?
- What materials are included in HS code 570420?
- Can I use HS-6 570420 for tufted carpets?
- What are examples of products under HS-6 570420?
- How to determine the correct HS code for carpets?
- What is the difference between HS-6 570420 and HS-6 570490?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify felt carpets under HS codes
- Examples of carpets that fall under HS-6 570420
- What are the size limits for HS code 570420?
- Differences between tufted and felt carpets for classification
- Guidelines for importing felt carpets with HS-6 570420
- Can I export felt area rugs under HS code 570420?
- Understanding the specifications for HS-6 570420
- What types of felt floor coverings are included in HS-6 570420?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of carpets are classified under HS-6 570420?
- HS-6 570420 covers felt carpets that are not tufted or flocked, with a surface area exceeding 0.3 m² but not exceeding 1 m².
- Is there a specific size requirement for HS-6 570420?
- Yes, the surface area must be greater than 0.3 m² and less than or equal to 1 m² for classification under HS-6 570420.
- Can I use HS-6 570420 for tufted carpets?
- No, HS-6 570420 is specifically for non-tufted felt carpets. Tufted carpets fall under different HS codes, such as HS-6 5703.
- What are some examples of products under HS-6 570420?
- Examples include felt area rugs, decorative felt mats, and felt floor coverings used in commercial settings.
- How do I determine the correct HS code for my carpet?
- Check the material type, construction method, and dimensions of your carpet to ensure correct classification.
- What is the difference between HS-6 570420 and HS-6 570490?
- HS-6 570420 is for felt carpets up to 1 m², while HS-6 570490 covers those exceeding 1 m².
- Are there any specific import regulations for HS-6 570420?
- Always check with your customs broker for any specific import regulations or requirements for felt carpets.
- Can I export felt carpets classified under HS-6 570420?
- Yes, you can export felt carpets under HS-6 570420, but ensure compliance with export regulations.
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