Modal Terry Fabric for Gym Towels

Soft modal (beech tree rayon) woven terry fabric for gym and travel towels, ultra-absorbent with compact loops. Popular for quick-dry applications. Classified 5802.20.00 as other terry toweling.

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.

5810.92Lower: 10% vs 49%

If with embroidery in the loops

Chapter note sends embroidered textiles to 5810.

5407.81.00Higher: 49.9% vs 49%

If filament modal plain weave

No loops = standard woven synthetic.

6302.93.20Lower: 19.9% vs 49%

If cut and hemmed into finished towels

Made-up textile articles in Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Modal content declaration precise; cotton modal blends to 5802.11 if cotton >50%

Width docs critical vs. 5806 narrow

Greige import; printing doesn't change heading

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Polyester Terry Toweling Fabric

This is a woven terry fabric made primarily from polyester yarns, featuring uncut loops on one or both sides typical of toweling. It is used for bath towels, robes, and upholstery due to its absorbency and durability. Classified under HTS 5802.20.00 as it is a terry toweling of textile materials other than cotton, excluding narrow fabrics.

Nylon Loop Terry Fabric

A synthetic woven terry fabric from nylon fibers with distinctive towel-like loops, ideal for sportswear linings and beach mats. Its moisture-wicking properties make it suitable for activewear. Falls under 5802.20.00 for non-cotton terry toweling excluding narrow widths.

Acrylic Terry Bath Mat Fabric

Woven terry fabric from acrylic yarns designed for bath mats and shower curtains, offering plush loops for water absorption. Primarily used in home textiles. HTS 5802.20.00 covers this as other textile terry toweling, not narrow per 5806.

Polypropylene Terry Towel Fabric

Lightweight woven terry from polypropylene, used for disposable towels and industrial wipes due to quick-dry properties. Loops provide absorbency without bulk. Classified in 5802.20.00 as synthetic terry toweling.

Viscose Terry Upholstery Fabric

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Spandex Terry Bathrobe Lining

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