Silicone Softener Emulsion for Terry Towels from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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