Worn Out Cotton Shop Towels from China
Sorted, worn-out cotton shop towels repurposed from discarded work rags, fitting HTS 6310.10.20.10 for sorted cotton scrap textiles. These exhibit clear wear and are baled for industrial wiping applications, compliant with chapter exclusions for new goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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 the textile origin and wear evidence to differentiate from new towels under heading 6302
• Ensure bulk packaging in sacks to meet 6310 entry requirements
• Check for pesticide residues, avoiding confusion with coated fabrics in 6304.20