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Turkish Cotton Dishcloth Set from Japan

A set of thin, highly absorbent Turkish cotton dishcloths ideal for dish drying and kitchen scrubbing. HTS 6302.91.0045 applies to these cotton 'other' dish towels, emphasizing their kitchen utility over bath or decorative uses. The terry loop construction enhances absorbency.

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

• Declare set contents accurately on invoices to prevent unpacking during customs exams

• Test for shrinkage compliance with FTC standards, as kitchen towels often face durability scrutiny

• Avoid mixing with bath towels in shipments, which could trigger reclassification reviews