Heading 6001

HTS code 6001Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted

Chapter
60Knitted and crocheted fabrics
Tariff lines
13
General duty
General duty rates from 4% to 18.5%

Tariff lines under heading 6001

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
6001.10.2000Of man-made fibers (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > "Long pile" fabrics)17.2%m2, kg
6001.10.6000Other (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > "Long pile" fabrics)9%m2, kg
6001.21.0000Of cotton (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Looped pile fabrics)9.8%m2, kg
6001.22.0000Of man-made fibers (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Looped pile fabrics)17.2%m2, kg
6001.29.0000Of other textile materials (414) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Looped pile fabrics)7%kg
6001.91.0010Over 271 grams per square meter (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton)18.5%m2, kg
6001.91.0020Other (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton)18.5%m2, kg
6001.92.0010Velour (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of man-made fibers > Over 271 grams per square meter)17.2%m2, kg
6001.92.0020Other (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of man-made fibers > Over 271 grams per square meter)17.2%m2, kg
6001.92.0030Velour (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other)17.2%m2, kg
6001.92.0040Other (224) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other)17.2%m2, kg
6001.99.1000Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials)4%m2, kg
6001.99.9000Other (414) (Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials)7%m2, kg

Documents required to import under 6001

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • Textile DeclarationRequired

    CBP Form 3311 — declares fiber content, country of origin, manufacturer

  • Visa / Export LicenseConditional

    Required for shipments from quota-restricted countries

Common questions

What is HTS code 6001?
HTS heading 6001 covers pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted. It sits in Chapter 60 (knitted and crocheted fabrics) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 13 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 6001?
General duty rates from 4% to 18.5%. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 6001 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 60