Silk Waste Tufted Terry Cloth from Mexico
Terry fabric tufted primarily from silk waste (85%+ by weight), used in eco-luxury spa towels and wraps. Classified in HTS 5802.30.00.10 as tufted textiles of silk/silk waste, excluding Chapter 59 treated goods. Emphasizes sustainable high-end textile production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source verifiable silk waste certificates; blends must aggregate to 85% for this subheading
• Avoid lamination which voids Chapter 58 per notes, redirecting to coated fabrics
• Declare greige status; bleaching/dyeing doesn't change classification but requires process logs