100% Silk Terry Bath Sheet Fabric from China
High-end woven terry fabric made from 100% silk or silk waste, designed for luxury bath sheets with uncut loops for absorbent toweling. Classified under HTS 5802.20.0010 for its terry structure and predominant silk composition exceeding 85%. Excludes tufted or narrow variants per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51.5%
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
• Label as 'silk terry toweling' and include weave diagrams in documentation
• Avoid cutting floats pre-import to maintain classification
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as cotton blend leads to penalties