Cotton Pile Gym Towel

A quick-dry pile cotton towel sized for gym use, wiping sweat during workouts. Classified in HTS 6302.91.0015 as other cotton towels of pile construction under toilet linen. Its functional absorbency aligns with towel definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.2%+17.5%26.7%
🇲🇽Mexico9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇨🇦Canada9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇩🇪Germany9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇯🇵Japan9.2%+10.0%19.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

6217.10Lower: 24.6% vs 26.7%

If part of accessory set

Towels in kits with other non-linen items may classify as other made-up clothing accessories.

6302.91.00Same rate: 26.7%

If marketed exclusively as dish towels

Specific 'dish towel' subheading applies over general 'other' for kitchen-focused items.

9506.91.00.30Lower: 22.1% vs 26.7%

If for golf or sports use

Specialized gym/sports towels integral to equipment classify under sports articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify end-use as 'toilet linen' on invoices; avoid 'sporting goods' to prevent Chapter 95 shift

Check for antimicrobial treatments; disclose chemicals to comply with TSCA import rules

Use detailed photos in entry docs to prove pile vs. flat weave

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Organic Cotton Tufted Kitchen Towel

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