Subheading · Chapter 57 · Section XI, Textiles and textile articles

HS 5703 90Carpets and other textile floor coverings, (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up: of other textile materials

Customs duty
20%
3 tariff items
GST now
5%
Import policy
Free
Export policy
Free
Unit
m²
Duty in China
0%
On Indian goods
Search codesDuty abroadRates as on 20 Oct 2026

Codes under this subheading

3 codes. Duty and GST are set on the 8-digit tariff items; open the one that describes your goods.

Codes under this code
CodeDescriptionCustoms dutyGST nowUnit
5703 90 10Carpets and other floor coverings, of cotton, other than durries20%5%m²
5703 90 20Carpets and floor coverings of coir20%5%m²
5703 90 90Other20%5%m²

Importing into India

Duty is set on each 8-digit tariff item: open one of the codes above. Basic customs duty across its 3 tariff items: 20%. The rules below cover this whole code.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty

None in force on this code as on 20 Oct 2026.

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) of its tariff items

  • Free: 2 tariff items

GST

IGST on imports is the GST rate. Rates changed on 22 September 2025.

  • Now 5%.
  • Until 21 September 2025 5% or 12%, depending on the goods.
  • Change: Changed.

The rules that set it now

GST rate rules in force
NotificationGoodsRate
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 360Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including Turf), tufted, whether or not made up5%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 363Coir mats, matting, floor covering and handloom durries5%

History

GST rate history
PeriodRateNotification
Until 21 Sep 20255% or 12%1/2017-Central Tax (Rate); 22/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) as amended by 20/2021-Integrated Tax (Rate)
From 22 Sep 20255%9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

Exporting from India

Export duty

Nil. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act does not list these goods, so no export duty is charged.

Duty drawback (All Industry Rates)

All Industry Rates of duty drawback under this heading
Drawback itemGoodsRateCap
5703Carpets and other textile floor coverings, (including turf), tufted, whether or not made up——
570301Of Wool or fine animal hair4.8%Rs. 140 per Sq. Mtrs.
570302Of Wool or fine animal hair containing 15% or more by weight of silk4.8%Rs. 592 per Sq. Mtrs.
570303Of Man Made Fibres4%Rs. 63 per Sq. Mtrs.
570304Of Cotton6%Rs. 76 per Sq. Mtrs.
570305Of Jute2%Rs. 35 per Sq. Mtrs.
570306Of Coir1.5%—
570399Of Others1.5%—

Drawback items follow the 4-digit heading, not the 8-digit code: claim the one that describes your goods. Rates of notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.) as amended, in force on 20 Oct 2026.

Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2) of its tariff items

  • Free: 2 tariff items

What buyers pay abroad: import duty in the US, UK, EU and Australia for 5703 90, and China's below.

China: the same goods (5703 90)

China shares the first 6 digits with India and splits them into 10-digit codes of its own: 1 in force under 5703 90. Exporters see what China charges Indian goods; importers see the rebate and licences their Chinese supplier deals with.

China's tariff for these goods
China codeGoodsDuty on Indian goodsMFNImport VATExport rebateLicences
5703.90.00.00Other tufted carpets & other tufted floor coverings其他簇绒地毯及其他簇绒铺地制品0%APTA rate, with an APTA certificate of origin6%13%13%None
  • India is a member of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). With an APTA certificate of origin, Indian goods pay China's APTA rate where the line has one; China applies the lower of that and its provisional rate.
  • The export VAT rebate is what China refunds its own exporters. When China cuts it, Chinese export prices tend to rise.

Every Chinese code in full

5703.90.00Other tufted carpets and other tufted floor coverings, of other textile materials

5703.90.00.00Other tufted carpets & other tufted floor coverings其他簇绒地毯及其他簇绒铺地制品

Other than of wool or man-made fibres, whether or not made up羊毛、化纤制除外,不论是否制成

Unit
kg / m²
MFN import duty
6%
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
100%
Import VAT
13%
Consumption tax
0%
Export duty
0%
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
13%
Updated by China
23 Aug 2026
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state
  • 0.Brand type品牌类型
  • 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
  • 2.Weaving method (tufted)织造方法(簇绒)
  • 3.fiber composition纤维成分
  • 4.Method of fixing (e.g., glued, pile fixed)固定方式(施胶、绒头固定方法等)
  • 5.Dimensions规格尺寸
  • 6.GTIN
  • 7.CAS
  • 8.Other其他
China's agreement rates
ASEAN
0%
Chile
0%
Pakistan
11.2%
New Zealand
0%
Peru
0%
Costa Rica
0%
Switzerland
0%
Iceland
0%
Australia
0%
South Korea
0%
Georgia
0%
Mauritius
0%
Maldives
0%
Cambodia
0%
Nicaragua
0%
Ecuador
0%
Serbia
0%
Hong Kong
0%
Macao
0%
Asia-Pacific (APTA)
0%
RCEP rates
Australia
0%
Brunei
0%
Cambodia
0%
South Korea
7%
Laos
0%
Malaysia
0%
New Zealand
0%
Singapore
0%
Thailand
0%
Vietnam
0%
Japan
7.6%
Indonesia
0%
Philippines
0%
Myanmar
0%
CIQ codes
  • 5703900000999Other tufted carpets and other tufted textile floor coverings (excluding of wool or man-made textile materials, whether or not made up)其他簇绒地毯及其他簇绒铺地制品(羊毛、化纤制除外,不论是否制成)

China's tariff as compiled by HS编码网 from China Customs, the State Council Tariff Commission and the State Taxation Administration. The Chinese is the original.

Nearby codes

Previous5703 39OtherOne level up5703Carpets and other textile floor coverings, (including turf), tufted, whether or not made upNext5704 20Tiles, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3 m 2 but not exceeding 1 m 2

Sources

For information, not a customs ruling. Only notifications published in the Gazette have legal force; confirm the duty with your customs broker or ICEGATE before you price a deal.