Cotton Hand Towel for Gym Use from China

Compact cotton towel for gym-goers to wipe sweat during workouts, typically quick-drying with a smooth or microfiber-like cotton weave. It qualifies for HTS 6307.90.98.82 as an other cotton towel, not fitting bath, beach, or specific linen categories in 6302.

Duty Rate — China → United States

24.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Document end-use as 'personal hygiene/sports towel' to distinguish from bath towels requiring 6302 classification

Test for cotton purity; synthetic blends classify under different man-made fiber subheadings

Import in retail packaging, not bulk bales, to avoid 6309 worn article rules