Heavyweight Cotton Terry Fabric from China
Thick cotton terry toweling with high pile density (e.g., 500 GSM), ideal for bath sheets. Classified in HTS 5802.10.90.00 for other cotton terry fabrics, emphasizing woven loop construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include GSM/weight specs in docs; very heavy may be scrutinized for tufted vs. woven
• Confirm no rubber backing; additions could classify as Chapter 40 products
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom weaves to preempt CBP challenges