Heading · Chapter 57
5703: Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up
6 subheadings make up heading 5703 in chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings).
Duty rates compared
UK 8% Third-country duty 15 tariff lines 
EU 8% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
Türkiye 8% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
USA 3.8% – 6.7% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 5.9% 
Canada 10% – 12.5% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines · average 11.7% 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 27 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand 10% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 8.4% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 5.6% 
Taiwan 8% – 10% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 9.5% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% – 12.5% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 12.2% 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines Subheadings 6
- 5703.10Of wool or fine animal hair
- 5703.21Of nylon or other polyamides: turf
- 5703.29Of nylon or other polyamides: otherTufted nylon carpets
- 5703.31Of other man-made textile materials: turf
- 5703.39Of other man-made textile materials: otherTufted carpets of other man-made fibres
- 5703.90Carpets and other textile floor coverings: of other textile materials
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$98kUS$98k+US$5m+US$75m+> US$483m
Exports: 176
- China: US$1.5bn
- Netherlands: US$931m
- India: US$732m
- Belgium: US$606m
- Türkiye: US$590m
- United States: US$483m
- Vietnam: US$386m
- Germany: US$261m
- United Kingdom: US$170m
- Denmark: US$139m
- Egypt: US$136m
- Poland: US$130m
- Mexico: US$126m
- France: US$118m
- United Arab Emirates: US$113m
- Thailand: US$88m
- Italy: US$88m
- Austria: US$75m
- Spain: US$75m
- South Korea: US$68m
- Czechia: US$64m
- New Zealand: US$51m
- Portugal: US$45m
- Hungary: US$40m
- Jordan: US$35m
- Canada: US$34m
- Japan: US$26m
- Indonesia: US$23m
- Saudi Arabia: US$23m
- Sweden: US$22m
- Serbia: US$21m
- Switzerland: US$18m
- Australia: US$18m
- South Africa: US$18m
- Iran: US$12m
- Greece: US$10m
- Estonia: US$10m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$9m
- Finland: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$7m
- Uzbekistan: US$7m
- Paraguay: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Russia: US$5m
- Chile: US$4m
- Nepal: US$4m
- Kazakhstan: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Romania: US$4m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Belarus: US$2m
- Pakistan: US$1m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$3mUS$3m+US$18m+US$80m+> US$238m
Imports: 216
- United States: US$1.2bn
- United Kingdom: US$678m
- Germany: US$474m
- Canada: US$404m
- France: US$298m
- Netherlands: US$271m
- Japan: US$238m
- Australia: US$231m
- Saudi Arabia: US$226m
- Mexico: US$175m
- Poland: US$166m
- Spain: US$154m
- Czechia: US$141m
- Iraq: US$134m
- India: US$132m
- Belgium: US$129m
- Italy: US$121m
- Sweden: US$101m
- United Arab Emirates: US$101m
- Switzerland: US$98m
- Austria: US$86m
- Russia: US$80m
- New Zealand: US$78m
- Vietnam: US$68m
- Romania: US$60m
- Norway: US$59m
- South Korea: US$59m
- Hungary: US$58m
- Ireland: US$56m
- Malaysia: US$52m
- Denmark: US$48m
- Israel: US$45m
- Brazil: US$44m
- Portugal: US$44m
- Türkiye: US$42m
- Slovakia: US$41m
- Libya: US$34m
- Finland: US$34m
- Morocco: US$34m
- Kuwait: US$33m
- Chile: US$32m
- Thailand: US$32m
- Kazakhstan: US$31m
- Singapore: US$29m
- Qatar: US$29m
- Taiwan: US$25m
- Serbia: US$25m
- Greece: US$25m
- China: US$24m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$24m
- Peru: US$23m
- Ukraine: US$21m
- South Africa: US$20m
- Philippines: US$18m
- Bulgaria: US$17m
- Croatia: US$16m
- Colombia: US$16m
- Algeria: US$15m
- Mauritania: US$15m
- Slovenia: US$11m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$1.5bn | 20% |
| 2 |  Netherlands | US$931m | 12.6% |
| 3 |  India | US$732m | 9.9% |
| 4 |  Belgium | US$606m | 8.2% |
| 5 | Türkiye | US$590m | 8% |
| 6 | United States | US$483m | 6.6% |
| 7 |  Vietnam | US$386m | 5.2% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$261m | 3.5% |
| 9 | United Kingdom | US$170m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Denmark | US$139m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1.2bn | 16.8% |
| 2 | United Kingdom | US$678m | 9.2% |
| 3 | Germany | US$474m | 6.4% |
| 4 | Canada | US$404m | 5.5% |
| 5 |  France | US$298m | 4% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$271m | 3.7% |
| 7 | Japan | US$238m | 3.2% |
| 8 |  Australia | US$231m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Saudi Arabia | US$226m | 3.1% |
| 10 | Mexico | US$175m | 2.4% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 5703 covers 15 tariff lines and the duty is 8%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 5703 into 13 tariff lines; the duty is 8%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 5703 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is 8%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 5703 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is between 3.8% and 6.7% (average 5.9%).
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 5703 covers 15 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 12.5%.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 5703 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is 25%.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 5703 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 35%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 5703 into 27 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 5703 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 5703 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is 10%.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 5703 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 8.4%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 5703 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 10% (average 9.5%).
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 5703 covers 24 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 5703 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 5703 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 5703 into 13 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 12.5% (average 12.2%).
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 5703 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 5703 goods reached US$7.4bn in 2024, up 3.3% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 20% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.
The United States imported the most (US$1.2bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 176 exporters with US$170m.
The United Kingdom imported US$678m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up?
Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up fall under HS heading 5703, part of chapter 57, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on carpets and other textile floor coverings in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5703 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on carpets and other textile floor coverings in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5703 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most carpets and other textile floor coverings?
China, with US$1.5bn in 2024 (20% of world exports).