Cotton Kitchen Scrub Cloth
Heavy-duty cotton cloth with scrubby texture for pots, pans, and countertops. Under HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a dishcloth-like cleaning article, excluding apparel and worn textiles per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed as kitchen towel
Printed or hemmed kitchen linens classify under 6302, not general cleaning cloths.
If for industrial kitchen machinery
Textile products for technical machinery use shift to 5911.
If hand loom woven
Specific hand-loomed cleaning cloths have separate 6304 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab test for cotton content to confirm not synthetic-dominant, avoiding 6307.90
• Avoid descriptions like 'rag' which imply wear for 6309; specify 'new made-up cleaning cloth'
• Include end-use declaration to prevent mix-up with industrial wipes
Related Products under HTS 6307.10.20.30
Cotton Microfiber Dishcloth
A soft, absorbent cloth made from cotton blended with microfiber, designed for washing dishes and wiping kitchen surfaces. It falls under HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a dishcloth, a made-up article specifically for cleaning, distinct from apparel or worn items excluded by chapter notes. Not impregnated with specified pesticides per subheading 6304.20.
Terry Cloth Dusting Cloth
A looped terry cotton cloth used for dusting furniture and surfaces without scratching. Classified in HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a duster, a made-up cleaning article outside Chapters 56-62 exclusions. Excludes worn condition required for Heading 6309.
Non-Woven Floor Cleaning Cloth
Disposable non-woven cloth sheets for mopping and floor cleaning, pre-cut and made-up. Fits HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a floorcloth, not covered by Chapters 56-62 or worn articles in 6309. Lacks pesticide impregnation of 6304.20.
Multi-Purpose Cotton Duster
Large cotton cloth for dusting electronics, shelves, and delicate surfaces. Classifies in HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a duster, a similar cleaning cloth, not furnishings or worn items.
Absorbent Cotton Mop Wipe
Cut-to-size cotton cloths for attaching to mops for floor cleaning. HTS 6307.10.20.30 covers as floorcloths, made-up and new, excluding Chapter 56 exclusions.
Organic Cotton Dish Rag
Eco-friendly organic cotton rag for dish drying and light scrubbing. Falls under HTS 6307.10.20.30 as a dishcloth, made-up cleaning article not subject to 6309 wear requirements.