Egyptian Cotton Towel
Luxury bath towel made from long-staple Egyptian cotton with zero-twist pile for superior absorbency. Falls under HTS 6307.90.89.40 due to its cotton pile construction as a made-up towel article. Known for exceptional softness and durability.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as coordinated bathroom linen ensembles
Towels in sets with matching bath mats or sheets classify under household linen heading 6302.
If incorporating specific coated or impregnated yarns
Certain yarn types in subheading 6304 shift classification from general made-up towels.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Authenticate 'Egyptian cotton' claims with origin certificates to support valuation and avoid penalties
• Test for pile height and density to ensure it doesn't qualify for alternative carpet-like headings
• Batch shipments under quota limits to minimize duty impacts
Related Products under HTS 6307.90.89.40
Cotton Terry Bath Towel
A large rectangular cotton towel featuring pile or tufted construction, designed for drying the body after bathing. It falls under HTS 6307.90.89.40 as a made-up cotton towel of pile construction, distinct from bed or table linen in Chapter 63. The absorbent terry loops provide its characteristic texture.
Cotton Tufted Hand Towel
A smaller cotton towel with tufted pile loops, ideal for hand drying in bathrooms or kitchens. Classified in HTS 6307.90.89.40 for its pile/tufted cotton construction as a made-up article, not fitting bed/table linen categories. Its compact size and high absorbency make it a household essential.
Cotton Pile Beach Towel
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Organic Cotton Tufted Washcloth
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