Polyester Terry Knit Fabric
A warp-knitted terry fabric from 100% polyester featuring looped pile on one side, ideal for towels, bathrobes, and sportswear. HTS 6001.10.20.00 covers terry as a pile fabric of man-made fibers. The uncut loops provide absorbency and texture.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 17.2% | +35.0% | 52.2% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-velour pile shorter than long pile specs
Other terry/pile knits without velour stitch density go to statistical subheading.
If woven terry construction
Woven terry fabrics like Turkish towel weaves classify under Chapter 58 pile/tufted.
If for bulk industrial toweling rolls
Other knitted man-made fabrics without pile features fall under Chapter 60 heading 6006.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document knitting method (warp/raschel) as terry must be knitted, not woven, for Chapter 60
• Include GSM and loop height specs to differentiate from non-pile knits
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