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Polyester Terry Knit Toweling Fabric

This is a looped pile fabric made from 100% polyester yarn, knitted to form terry loops on one side, commonly used for towels and bath robes. It falls under HTS 6001.22.00.00 as a looped pile fabric of man-made fibers. The terry structure provides absorbency ideal for bath textiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.2%+10.0%27.2%
🇲🇽Mexico17.2%+10.0%27.2%
🇨🇦Canada17.2%+10.0%27.2%
🇩🇪Germany17.2%+10.0%27.2%
🇯🇵Japan17.2%+10.0%27.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6006.34.00Higher: 45% vs 27.2%

If dyed or printed and over 5% elastomeric yarn

Other knitted fabrics of synthetic fibers with elastomeric content shift to Chapter 60 heading 6006.

5903.90.10.00Higher: 37.7% vs 27.2%

If coated or laminated with plastics for textile use

Coated man-made textile fabrics, including knits, are classified under Chapter 59 for treated fabrics.

6302.60.00Lower: 26.6% vs 27.2%

If imported as finished towels rather than greige fabric

Completed terry towels of man-made fibers are bed, bath linens under Chapter 63, not raw fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm 100% man-made fibers and avoid reclassification to cotton headings

Provide knitting machine specifications and end-use certificates if challenged on 'pile fabric' status