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Polyester Tea Towel Alternative for Tables from Japan

Multi-use polyester towels sized for table wiping or small covers. HTS 6302.53.0030 as other table linen of man-made fibers, not strictly kitchen per notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'table linen' on invoices to guide classification

• Avoid 'dish towel' labeling that suggests 6302.60

• Bulk entry prevents 6309 worn article assumption