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HTS tariff line · chapter 58

5806.10.10

Woven pile fabrics (including terry toweling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics: of cotton (229)

Analysis

HTS 5806.10.10 covers woven pile fabrics (including terry toweling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics: of cotton (229) under heading 5806 (narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading 5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp…).

Rates on the nearby lines range from 3.8% to 8.4%. The costliest confusion would be with 5806.10.30 (woven pile fabrics (including terry toweling and similar terry…) at 3.8%, a difference of 4 points on the customs value.

Goods that qualify under the Australia FTA, the Bahrain FTA, the Chile FTA, the Colombia TPA, the Israel FTA, and 9 others can enter duty-free instead of paying 7.8%. It is also eligible under GSP, the developing-country programme, which Congress has to renew; check whether GSP is in force on the entry date.

The column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 62.5%, 8.0 times the general rate.

The general duty rate is 7.8% of the customs value, which is in the middle of the rates in chapter 58 (58th percentile of 67 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $780 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.

Neighbouring lines

LineDescriptionGeneral rate
5806.10.24Fastener fabric tapes (229)7%
5806.10.28Of man-made fibers: other (229)8.4%
5806.10.30Woven pile fabrics (including terry toweling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics: other3.8%