Flour Sack Dish Towel from Japan
Traditional thin cotton terry dish towel often printed with farmhouse patterns, used for drying dishes and wiping counters. Classified under HTS 6302.60.00.10 due to its terry toweling construction and designation as cotton kitchen linen for dish drying. Its lightweight absorbency distinguishes it for kitchen tasks.
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
• Label as 'dish towel of cotton terry fabric' on commercial invoices; generic 'kitchen towel' may trigger scrutiny
• Ensure terry fabric meets subheading specs (pile loops); flat weave versions risk reclassification