Cotton Pile Beach Towel from China
An oversized cotton towel with thick pile construction for beach lounging and drying. It qualifies for HTS 6307.90.89.40 as a tufted/pile cotton towel, a made-up article outside specific linen headings. Often printed with patterns for aesthetic appeal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare exact dimensions and GSM (grams per square meter) to confirm towel vs. blanket classification
• Use proper packing lists separating towels from any bundled accessories to avoid set reclassification
• Comply with FTC labeling rules for cotton content to prevent customs holds