Absorbent Rag Towel for Machine Shops from China
Pre-washed cotton rag towel optimized for absorbing solvents and lubricants in machine shops. Falls under HTS 6307.10.2015 due to its dedication for shop use in garages, filling stations, and machine shops, distinguishing it from general cleaning cloths. Low-lint construction prevents contamination on precision machinery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide end-use certificates confirming machine shop dedication; avoid retail packaging to prevent misclassification as household goods; test for flammability compliance under 16 CFR 1610