Polyester Beach Towel from Mexico
A large, absorbent towel made entirely from man-made polyester fibers, designed for beach or pool use with quick-drying properties. It falls under HTS 6307.90.98.84 as an other towel of man-made fibers, distinct from cotton or specific textile types excluded in Chapter 63 notes. Not worn or part of chapters 56-62.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify 100% man-made fiber content via lab tests to avoid reclassification to cotton towel headings
• Include detailed invoices specifying fiber composition and towel dimensions for accurate valuation
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as 'microfiber' without proof, which could trigger audits