Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up

HS v2017 Code: 5701

About carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up

HS code 5701 covers a diverse range of textile floor coverings, including carpets, rugs, and other knotted floor furnishings. This industry plays a vital role in the global textile and interior design sectors, providing durable, aesthetically pleasing, and often customizable flooring solutions for residential, commercial, and institutional settings. As a labor-intensive industry, the production of these textile floor coverings is an important source of employment and economic activity, particularly in regions with a strong tradition of handcraft and artisanal textile work.

Production process

The production of knotted textile floor coverings typically involves a combination of manual and mechanized techniques. Handknotted carpets and rugs are created by skilled artisans who individually tie knots of yarn onto a woven foundation, resulting in intricate patterns and designs. Mechanized tufting and weaving processes are also used to manufacture carpets and other floor coverings, allowing for greater efficiency and the production of more standardized products.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the production of HS code 5701 items include natural and synthetic yarns, such as wool, silk, cotton, and various man-made fibers. Specialized machinery, including looms, tufting guns, and finishing equipment, is also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, dyes, adhesives, and other ancillary materials are required to create the desired aesthetic and functional properties of the final products.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the HS code 5701 industry are a diverse range of knotted textile floor coverings, including carpets, rugs, and other decorative floor furnishings. These products are often used in residential, commercial, and institutional settings, and may be consumed by 4401 Furniture; seats, whether or not convertible into beds, 4402 Furniture; parts, and 4403 Furniture; n.e.c. in chapter 94 industries, among others.

Family tree for carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/57'>57: Carpets and other textile floor coverings</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5701'>5701: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5702'>5702: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; woven, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, including kelem, schumacks, karamanie and similar hand-woven rugs</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5703'>5703: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, whether or not made up</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5704'>5704: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5705'>5705: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up</a>"]

    B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/570110'>570110: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, of wool or fine animal hair, whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/570190'>570190: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair), whether or not made up</a>"]


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