Cotton Car Detailing Buffing Cloth from Japan
Terry cotton cloth for buffing and polishing vehicle exteriors after washing. HTS 6307.10.1060 covers this as a cotton polishing cloth for cleaning applications. Not worn or apparel per Chapter notes.
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 automotive use in commercial invoices for proper general duty rate application
• Test for cotton dominance if blended, as man-made shifts to 6307.90
• Package for retail to avoid bulk interpretations leading to 6309 scrutiny