Flax Kitchen Tea Towels
Absorbent tea towels made from a lightweight flax weave, designed for drying dishes and hands. These towels are made of flax fibers, which offer natural antimicrobial properties and durability. They are classified under tariff item 6302.99.10 as kitchen linen of flax.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 16% | — | 16% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tea towels are made of a textile material other than flax
This sibling item covers other textile materials within the same subheading.
If the tea towels are not made up (e.g., cut to size but not hemmed)
Floor cloths, dish cloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths of textile materials fall under this heading when not made up.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the tea towels are made up (e.g
• hemmed) to qualify as kitchen linen
• Declare the flax fiber content accurately on customs forms
• Consider whether the towels have any additional features (e.g
• hanging loops) that might affect classification
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