Standard International Trade Classification
U.S. imports of Woven Textile Floor Coverings of Other Textile Materials (NES) (SITC 65959) totaled $13.8M in August 2026, imported from 60 countries.
Importers of Woven Textile Floor Coverings of Other Textile Materials (NES) paid $1.6M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 11.62% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataWoven floor coverings made from textile materials not elsewhere specified — such as cotton, jute, sisal, seagrass, or other natural plant fibers — serve design-conscious residential markets and sustainability-oriented commercial projects where natural texture and biodegradability are selling points. Jute and sisal woven rugs, for example, are widely traded in this residual category and are sourced from producing regions with established agricultural and weaving industries. Because this heading is a catch-all for woven floor coverings whose fiber content does not fit more specific categories, precise fiber identification remains essential for accurate classification. Importers should confirm that the predominant fiber by weight is neither wool nor a manmade material, as those fibers have dedicated headings.
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2.6K import shipments a month
Yes, woven floor coverings of jute, sisal, seagrass, coir, and similar plant-based fibers that are not wool or manmade materials generally classify under this residual woven textile floor coverings heading. Fiber content certificates from the manufacturer, along with laboratory analysis if requested by CBP, are the standard documentation. Importers should ensure that product labels and commercial invoices accurately state the fiber composition by generic name and percentage.
Natural plant fibers such as jute and sisal are agricultural commodities subject to harvest cycles, monsoon conditions, and crop yield variability in major producing regions. This can create seasonal price volatility and lead-time uncertainty that differs significantly from synthetic fiber floor coverings. Importers relying on these materials should build buffer inventory or establish multi-supplier relationships to manage supply disruptions tied to growing seasons or weather events in key sourcing regions.
Basic heading 293 of 766 in section 6
Basic heading 65959 · $13.8M of $27.0B
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Imports · August 2026
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India and Turkey together supply 81% of it.
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ImportsExports
Imports
$13.8MYoY · free account
Exports
$1.0MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $150.6M of Woven Textile Floor Coverings of Other Textile Materials (NES) and exported $11.7M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.