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Polyester Terry Knit Toweling Fabric

This looped pile fabric is made from 100% polyester yarn, knitted to form terry loops on one or both sides, ideal for bath towels and robes. It falls under HTS 6001.29.00.00 as a looped pile fabric of synthetic textile materials other than cotton. The knitting process creates the characteristic terry texture used in apparel and household textiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

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

6001.21.00.00Higher: 44.8% vs 42%

If composed of cotton

Cotton terry fabrics are classified separately under the cotton-specific subheading in the same looped pile category.

5903.90.10.00Lower: 37.7% vs 42%

If coated or laminated with plastics

Textile fabrics with plastic coatings for specific uses like rainwear fall under Chapter 59 impregnated or coated textiles.

6004.90.90.00Same rate: 42%

If knitted but without looped pile structure

Plain knitted fabrics lacking the defining looped or terry pile are classified in heading 6004 for other knitted fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' excluding cotton, as misclassification to 6001.21 could trigger audits

Provide knitting machine specifications and swatch samples to customs for looped pile verification

Label fabric width and weight accurately; exceeding certain thresholds may shift to different statistical suffixes

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