Woven Terry Tape for Apparel from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.8%

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

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