Hand-Loomed Cotton Kitchen Wipe from Japan
Artisanal hand-loomed cotton square for kitchen dish cleaning and drying. Falls under HTS 6302.91.0045 as cotton 'dish' towel, despite craftsmanship, due to primary kitchen function. Irregular weave adds texture for scrubbing.
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
• Appraisals must distinguish hand-loomed value from machine-made equivalents
• Country-of-origin must reflect actual weaving location
• Avoid decorative trims that trigger embroidery subheadings