Polyester Microfiber Terry Towel Cloth

Fine-gauge polyester microfiber terry fabric with dense looped pile for high-absorbency towels. HTS 5802.20.00.20 applies to this man-made woven terry toweling, excluding narrow or Chapter 59 coated types. Common in beach and gym towel production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14%+35.0%49%
🇲🇽Mexico14%+10.0%24%
🇨🇦Canada14%+10.0%24%
🇩🇪Germany14%+10.0%24%
🇯🇵Japan14%+10.0%24%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 49%

If unbleached woven polyester fabric without terry loops

Base woven fabrics of synthetic filaments without pile structure classify in Chapter 54.

5810.92.10.00Lower: 35% vs 49%

If embroidered with man-made thread on terry base

Chapter note includes embroidery on textile ground under 5810, altering from plain terry.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 49%

If cut and hemmed into made-up articles

Finished terry pieces like mats or cloths become other made-up textiles in Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for microfiber denier under 1 to confirm specs; ensure no plastic coating to stay in Chapter 58

Pitfall: Bulk packaging mistaken for finished goods under 6302

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