Polyester Terry Knit Fabric

This is a knitted terry fabric made from 100% polyester man-made fibers, featuring uncut loops on one side ideal for towels and bath robes. It falls under HTS 6001.92.00 as a pile fabric classified as terry fabric, knitted or crocheted, composed of man-made fibers. The looped structure distinguishes it from flat knits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.2%+35.0%52.2%
🇲🇽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.

6006.22Lower: 20% vs 52.2%

If dyed or printed

Dyed or printed knitted fabrics of man-made fibers shift to Chapter 60 heading 6006, separate from unbleached pile fabrics.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 52.2%

If coated with polyurethane for waterproofing

Textile fabrics coated with plastics like PU for outerwear use fall under Chapter 59 as coated textiles, not pure knits.

5111.19.60Higher: 60% vs 52.2%

If made from man-made staple fibers woven, not knitted

Woven pile fabrics like velvet from man-made staple move to Chapter 51, as knitting defines Chapter 60 classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify fiber content exceeds 85% man-made fibers via lab testing to avoid reclassification; ensure knitting gauge meets any statistical notes if reporting velour variants; declare width and weight accurately for duty calculation

Related Products under HTS 6001.92.00

Nylon Velour Knit Fabric

A soft nylon velour fabric knitted with at least 12 stitches per centimeter vertically, offering a plush pile surface for sportswear and upholstery. Classified under HTS 6001.92.00 for pile fabrics of man-made fibers, this meets the statistical note for velour in knitted terry or long pile. Its raised fiber pile provides the characteristic texture.

Polyester Long Pile Faux Fur Knit

This knitted long pile fabric from polyester simulates fur with extended uncut pile for costumes and trim. HTS 6001.92.00 covers 'long pile' knitted fabrics of man-made fibers, including those used in apparel like jackets. The excessive pile height differentiates it from standard terry.

Acrylic Terry Loop Knit Fabric

Knitted terry fabric from acrylic man-made fibers with prominent loops, suited for bath mats and robes. Under HTS 6001.92.00 as other pile/terry knits of man-made fibers, including stitch-bonded variants per chapter notes. Loops provide absorbency key to terry classification.

Spandex-Blend Velour Sport Knit

A 90% polyester/10% spandex velour knit fabric with high stitch density for athletic wear. HTS 6001.92.00 applies to man-made fiber pile fabrics, where spandex blends remain classified by chief fiber value. Vertical wales give the velour statistical definition.

Polyester Fleece Terry Knit Fabric

Knitted fabric combining terry loops on one side and fleece pile on the other, all polyester man-made fibers for hoodies. Falls under HTS 6001.92.00 as 'other' pile fabrics including terry and long pile knits. Dual surface qualifies via chapter's broad knitted pile definition.

Rayon Viscose Pile Terry Knit

Viscose rayon terry knit fabric with soft pile loops for loungewear, classified as man-made fiber per tariff. HTS 6001.92.00 includes regenerated cellulose like rayon in 'man-made fibers' for knitted pile/terry. Its drapey texture suits apparel uses noted in chapter.