Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up

HS v2022 Code: 5703

About carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up

HS code 5703 covers a diverse range of textile floor coverings, including carpets and rugs that are tufted, whether or not made up. This industry plays a vital role in the global textile and interior design sectors, providing durable and aesthetically pleasing flooring solutions for residential, commercial, and institutional settings. As a key component of the broader textile manufacturing industry, the production and trade of these products contribute significantly to the overall economy.

Production process

The production of tufted textile floor coverings typically involves a multi-step process. First, the base fabric, often made of jute, polypropylene, or other synthetic fibers, is prepared. Yarn is then inserted into this base fabric using a tufting machine, creating the desired pattern and pile. The tufted fabric is then coated with a latex or other adhesive to secure the tufts and provide stability. Finally, the finished product may undergo additional processing, such as shearing, dyeing, or the application of a secondary backing, to achieve the desired aesthetic and functional properties.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 5703 products include raw textile fibers, such as wool, nylon, polyester, and acrylic; backing materials like jute or polypropylene; and specialized machinery like tufting machines. Additionally, dyes, adhesives, and other chemicals are necessary for the finishing and treatment processes. The availability and cost of these inputs can significantly impact the competitiveness and profitability of this industry.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 5703 are tufted carpets, rugs, and other textile floor coverings. These products are widely used in residential, commercial, and institutional settings, such as homes, offices, hotels, and public buildings. The outputs of this industry may also be consumed by other related industries, such as 5704 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, 5705 Other carpets and other textile floor coverings, whether or not made up, and the broader furniture and interior design sectors.

Family tree for carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/57'>57: Carpets and other textile floor coverings</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5703'>5703: Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5701'>5701: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5702'>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 --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5704'>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/v2022/5705'>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/v2022/570310'>570310: Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, of wool or fine animal hair, whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/570321'>570321: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/570329'>570329: Carpets; tufted, of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/570331'>570331: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of other man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/570339'>570339: Carpets; tufted, of man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether of not made up</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/570390'>570390: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of textile materials (other than man-made, wool or fine animal hair), whether or not made up</a>"]


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