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HS 57.01 Heading · Textiles & Apparel

Carpets & textile floor coverings, knotted

The heading for hand-knotted carpets — Bhadohi, Mirzapur and Kashmir are global hand-knotted rug centres.

India exports 2024
$294.6M
Share of Chapter 57
14.6%
Rank in its chapter
#3 of 5

Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.

Sourcing this category from India

India is a dominant supplier of hand-knotted wool and silk rugs.

How to read this code

57.01 is the four-digit HS heading for carpets & textile floor coverings, knotted. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many textiles & apparel lines — check our import guides for your market.

Subheadings under HS 57.01

The Harmonised System breaks Carpets & textile floor coverings, knotted into these 2 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.

5701.10

Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, of wool or fine animal hair, whether or not made up
5701.90

Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair), whether or not made up

Products under HS 57.01 we source from India

These live sourcing categories map to HS 5701, each with its own indicative FOB, minimum order and lead-time economics — request quotes directly.

Hand-Knotted Rugs −20% vs China

Wool / Silk / Jute

FOB
$25.00–$220.00 per sqm
MOQ
50–200
Lead time
50–90 days
RoDTEP
2% of FOB
Kashmir Silk Carpets −22% vs China

Silk / Wool

FOB
$60.00–$600.00 per sqm
MOQ
20–100
Lead time
60–120 days
RoDTEP
2% of FOB

Where these are made in India

The categories above are produced across these clusters, each with its own factory base and export track record.

Bhadohi Srinagar

Turn this code into a sourcing plan

HS 57.01 maps to live sourcing categories — jump straight to the sector and products we ship under it.

Textiles & Apparel sector All sourcing products
Ajrakh Block-Print Fabric → Banarasi Silk Sarees → Block Print Cushion Covers → Block Print Quilts → Cotton Knit Hosiery → Cotton Knitwear →

Top destinations for Chapter 57 exports

India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.

#1 USA $1.18B
#2 Germany $113.8M
#3 United Kingdom $100.7M
#4 Australia $82.2M
#5 Netherlands $55.5M

Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.

More codes in Carpets and other textile floor coverings

Jump to the other headings classified under 57 — hover a code for its description.

57.02 57.03 57.04 57.05

Working out import duty for HS 57.01 into your market? See full duty context and India-vs-rivals comparisons in our India comparison guides and export resource hub.

Indian exporters in this category

Established export houses with relevant HS focus. Listings are compiled from public records — run your own due diligence.

Welspun India

Mumbai, Maharashtra

OBEETEE Carpets

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Saraswati Global Private Limited

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Last updated 28 Jun 2026 Figures are indicative sourcing benchmarks compiled from exporter quotes, India trade-scheme notifications and public customs tariffs. Confirm live pricing and HS classification before contracting.
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