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Silicone Softener Emulsion for Terry Towels from Germany

Amino-functional silicone microemulsion that imparts peach-skin handle to terry towel fabrics after dyeing. Prevents yellowing during high-temperature curing. 3809.91.00 classification for textile softener preparations.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Provide curing oven temperature profiles matching textile finishing lines

Declare siloxane content for VOC emission compliance in textile mills

Include towel absorbency test results proving softener performance