Heavyweight Cotton Terry Fabric from Japan
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 — 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
• 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