Plain Weave Cotton Tea Towel from Japan
A lightweight plain weave cotton towel for drying teapots, dishes, and glassware in kitchens. It qualifies under HTS 6302.91.0045 as an 'other' cotton dish towel, suited for delicate drying tasks. Lacks decorative elements qualifying for specialized subheadings.
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
• Provide detailed size specs (e.g
• 20x30 inches) to distinguish from larger general towels
• Use country-of-origin sewing labels to comply with marking requirements
• Monitor for colorfastness testing, as fading leads to common rejection claims