Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up

HS v2022 Code: 570500

About carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up

HS code 570500 covers a diverse range of textile floor coverings, including carpets, rugs, and other floor mats that are not classified elsewhere in Chapter 57. These products play a crucial role in the global interior design and construction industries, providing both functional and aesthetic value to residential, commercial, and institutional spaces. As a versatile and widely-used category of goods, the 570500 industry is an important contributor to the broader textile and floor covering sectors within the global economy.

Production process

The production of textile floor coverings under HS code 570500 typically involves a range of manufacturing techniques, including weaving, tufting, knotting, and needle-punching. These processes are used to create a diverse array of floor covering products, from traditional hand-knotted Oriental rugs to modern machine-made carpets. The specific production methods employed often depend on the desired characteristics of the final product, such as its texture, durability, and visual appeal.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 570500 industry include natural and synthetic textile fibers, such as wool, cotton, polyester, and nylon. Additionally, manufacturers may utilize various backing materials, adhesives, and dyes to enhance the performance and aesthetic qualities of their products. Specialized machinery, such as looms, tufting guns, and finishing equipment, are also essential for the efficient and high-quality production of textile floor coverings.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the 570500 industry are a wide range of textile floor coverings, including carpets, rugs, mats, and other similar products. These outputs are often consumed by the 442000 Furniture and related products and 236000 Construction of buildings industries, as well as by individual consumers for residential and commercial applications. The versatility of these floor coverings allows them to be used in a variety of settings, from high-traffic commercial spaces to cozy home environments.

Revisions to 570500

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 570500. The most recent 1 version of this code (570500) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 570500.

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