Woven Terry Tape for Apparel
A narrow woven fabric, 2.5 cm wide, featuring terry loops on one side, used as edging or trim in clothing like towels or robes. It falls under HTS 5806.10.30 as a woven pile terry fabric narrower than 30 cm with selvages on both edges. This classification applies to such specialty narrow fabrics excluding broader headings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with woven fringes on edges
Narrow woven fabrics with fringes are specifically excluded and classified in heading 5808.
If textile fabric impregnated or coated
Chapter notes exclude impregnated or coated fabrics, directing them to Chapter 59.
If assembled without weft using adhesive (bolducs)
Bolducs are warp-without-weft fabrics classified separately in 5806.20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify width does not exceed 30 cm and confirm selvages are present to qualify as narrow woven fabric
• Provide lab tests proving terry pile construction to avoid misclassification as plain narrow fabrics
• Label fiber content accurately; common pitfall is undervaluing as ribbon imports
Related Products under HTS 5806.10.30
Chenille Narrow Ribbon for Curtains
A 1.8 cm wide chenille woven fabric with fuzzy pile, used for trimming curtains and upholstery. Classified under HTS 5806.10.30 as other narrow chenille fabrics under 30 cm wide with gummed selvages. It meets the narrow woven fabric definition for heading 5806.
Terry Loop Elastic Tape
Narrow 25 mm terry toweling tape with integrated elastic for waistbands in loungewear. HTS 5806.10.30 covers this as other woven pile narrow fabric, though elastomeric content is minimal (<5%). Selvages ensure narrow fabric status.
Velvet Chenille Trim Tape
Narrow 20 mm chenille fabric mimicking velvet pile for dress trims. Classified HTS 5806.10.30 as other woven pile narrow fabrics. Meets width and selvage criteria for chapter inclusion.
Pile Loop Curtain Tape
25 mm woven pile loop tape for curtain headings, terry-style. HTS 5806.10.30 other narrow fabrics. Flattened tubular with selvages.
Narrow Chenille Belt Blank
15 cm wide chenille woven fabric blanks for belts, cut to narrow with selvages. Classed HTS 5806.10.30 as other. Prepped for apparel use.
Terry Bias Binding
Folded-edge terry fabric bias binding, unfolded width 28 cm, for hemming towels. HTS 5806.10.30 for other narrow woven terry pile. Bias form fits narrow definition when unfolded under 30 cm.