Cotton Pile Gym Towel from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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