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Anabyn exports hotel bath towels, pool towels, and bath linen from Kerala, India to the USA: ring-spun combed cotton, trial runs from 500 pcs, 30–45 day lead time, FOB Cochin.

  • MOQ:500 pcs / SKU
  • GSM range:400–700 GSM
  • Sea transit:West Coast 18–22 days · East Coast 25–30 days
  • Import duty (towels):HS 6302.60 - typically 9.6–11.4% ad valorem (verify with US broker)
  • Certifications:OEKO-TEX 100 on request; GOTS via a certified unit
  • Incoterms:FOB / CIF / DDP

By Dr Abin Babu, Founder & Chairman · Facts last reviewed

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India to the USA · Hotel & Bath Linen Export

Towel & Bath Linen Exporter from India to the USA

Hotel bath towels · Pool & beach towels · Bathrobes · F&B linen
Paid samples · Full export documentation · West Coast 18–22 days

India's Trusted Towel & Bath Linen Exporter to the USA

Anabyn Global Ventures LLP is a verified bath linen and towel exporter from India to the USA, supplying US hotel groups, Amazon FBA sellers, e-commerce bedding brands, and wholesale distributors. We specify, inspect and export hotel bath towels, pool towels, robes and F&B linen made in specialist Indian units, with US-compliant labelling. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 lines on request.

We handle the complete export process - production in specialist units, QC on every lot (AQL 2.5 on request), the USA-compliant labelling, export packaging, and shipping documentation. Goods ship FOB Cochin or Vizhinjam, or CIF to your destination port, with any certificates you ordered attached.

IEC Registered Exporter (ACLFA6777F)GST Registered (32ACLFA6777F1Z8)Exporter of RecordShips from Cochin & Vizhinjam
Cotton hotel bath towels manufactured in Kerala for export to the USA

What it actually costs

Indicative FOB Cochin prices, published openly. These are real working bands, not teasers — your quote lands inside them unless your spec is unusual. Payment is 50% advance, 50% on production completion (before dispatch). FOB Cochin (CIF and DDP quoted on request).

Indicative FOB prices, specification and minimum order quantity by product
ProductSpecFOB price (USD)MOQ
Hand towel450–500 GSM$0.90–$1.40 /pc500 pcs
Bath towel — economy400–450 GSM$1.40–$2.20 /pc500 pcs
Bath towel — mid-range500–550 GSM$2.20–$2.80 /pc500 pcs
Bath towel — luxury600 GSM$2.80–$3.50 /pc500 pcs
Bath towel — ultra650–700 GSM$3.80–$5.00 /pc500 pcs
Pool / beach towel480–520 GSM$2.20–$2.80 /pc500 pcs
Salon / barber towel400–450 GSM$1.10–$1.60 /pc500 pcs
Gym towel400–450 GSM$1.20–$1.70 /pc500 pcs
Bath mat800–1000 GSM$1.80–$2.80 /pc500 pcs

How the price moves with volume

Most suppliers will not show you this curve. Here it is.

Indicative price adjustment by order volume
Order sizeWhere you landTypical buyer
500–999 pcsTrial pricingTrial runs. Above list, and we say so up front.
1,000–2,499 pcs8–12% offWholesale pricing begins at 2,000 pcs / SKU.
2,500–4,999 pcs15–20% offMulti-property and small distributor volume.
5,000–9,999 pcs22–27% offDistributor and hotel-group programmes.
10,000+ pcs30–35% offFull-container programmes, quoted per run.

In plain terms

  • Hand towel (450–500 GSM) costs $0.90–$1.40 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Bath towel — economy (400–450 GSM) costs $1.40–$2.20 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Bath towel — mid-range (500–550 GSM) costs $2.20–$2.80 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Bath towel — luxury (600 GSM) costs $2.80–$3.50 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Bath towel — ultra (650–700 GSM) costs $3.80–$5.00 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Pool / beach towel (480–520 GSM) costs $2.20–$2.80 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Salon / barber towel (400–450 GSM) costs $1.10–$1.60 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Gym towel (400–450 GSM) costs $1.20–$1.70 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.
  • Bath mat (800–1000 GSM) costs $1.80–$2.80 per piece FOB Cochin at a minimum order of 500 pcs, produced in 30–45 days.

Bands are indicative and reviewed quarterly. Cotton is a traded commodity — a firm quote against your exact specification is free and takes one working day.

Bath Linen Products for the the USA Market

Hotel Bath Towel

500–700 GSM · 70×140 cm

Ring-spun combed cotton bath towels for hotels and resorts. Soft hand-feel, high absorbency, 150+ wash durability. White, ivory, custom dyed. Custom dobby/jacquard border.

Hand & Face Towel

500–600 GSM · 40×60 cm / 30×30 cm

Matching guest room hand and face towels in ring-spun combed cotton. Low lint, fast absorbency, hotel-spec finishing.

Pool & Beach Towel

450–600 GSM · 75×150 / 90×180 cm

Yarn-dyed cabana stripe, reactive-print, or jacquard pool towels for resorts, cruise ships and beach clubs. Pantone-matched colourfast.

Bath Robe

350–550 GSM · Waffle / Terry / Velour

Hotel and spa bathrobes - waffle, terry and velour weaves. Custom embroidery for hotel crests. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 on request.

Pestemal / Hammam Towel

300–400 GSM · 90×170 cm

Lightweight Turkish-style flat-weave towels for spas, hammams, beach clubs and cruise ships. GOTS organic option.

Gym & Sports Towel

400–500 GSM · 40×80 cm

Compact ring-spun cotton sports towels for hotel gyms and fitness chains. Custom embroidered or woven logo border.

Bath Mat

800–1000 GSM · 50×80 cm

Thick reinforced-hem bath mats for hotel bathrooms. Highly absorbent, withstands daily commercial laundering.

F&B Linen (Tablecloth/Napkin)

200–280 GSM · Custom sizes

Hotel restaurant tablecloths, napkins and kitchen towels. Stain-release finish available. Custom embroidery and hem.

Export Details: India → the USA

DetailInformation
Destination PortsLos Angeles / Long Beach · New York / NJ · Savannah · Houston · Miami · Seattle
Sea Freight TransitWest Coast 18–22 days · East Coast 25–30 days
Air FreightJFK, LAX, ORD, DFW · 3–5 working days
IncotermsFOB Cochin · CIF · Ex-Works
Import Duty (Towels HS 6302.60)HS 6302.60 - typically 9.6–11.4% ad valorem (verify with US broker)
Import Duty (Bed Linen HS 6302.21)HS 6302.21 - typically 3.4–8.4% ad valorem
PaymentT/T, L/C, Wise, PayPal - USD accepted
Certifications AcceptedOEKO-TEX, GOTS, BCI, CPSC (kids)

Why the USA Buyers Choose Anabyn

OEKO-TEX on Request

Many US retailers ask for OEKO-TEX Standard 100. Tell us before you order and we run your towels on certified lines and share the certificate number. Children's items can be tested to CPSC requirements on request.

FBA-Compatible Packaging

We pre-label with FNSKU barcodes, polybag to Amazon spec, and pack ready for FBA inbound - saving you a prep-center step.

Full Origin Paperwork

Certificate of Origin, commercial invoice and packing list prepared to the format your US customs broker asks for.

FTC-Compliant Labels

Care labels meet US Textile Fiber Products Identification Act - fibre %, country of origin, RN number support on request.

25–40% Below US Wholesale

Direct FOB Cochin pricing - no middleman margin. Container loads optimised for 40HC routes.

Samples First

Paid samples, with the cost quoted upfront, so you can test feel, weight and wash before a trial run.

Export Documents Provided

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading (B/L)
Certificate of Origin (COO)
GST Invoice
OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Certificate (if ordered)
GOTS Certificate (where applicable)
Product Test Reports (on request)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on cotton towels from India to the USA?

Cotton terry towels (HS 6302.60) attract a US MFN import duty of approximately 9.6–11.4% ad valorem. Bed sheets (HS 6302.21) attract 3.4–8.4%. Verify current rates, including any additional US tariffs on Indian goods, with your US customs broker.

How long does sea freight take from India to the USA?

Cochin to US West Coast (LA/Long Beach): 18–22 days. East Coast (NY/Savannah/Miami) via Suez: 25–30 days. Production lead time is 30–45 days before shipment.

Do you supply Amazon FBA sellers?

Yes. We pre-label towels with FNSKU barcodes, polybag to Amazon's packaging requirements, and palletise for FBA inbound. Just send your SKU sheet and shipping plan ID.

Are your towels OEKO-TEX certified?

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is available on request. Tell us before you order and we run your towels on certified lines and share the certificate number, which you can check on oeko-tex.com.

What documents do I need as a US importer?

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, OEKO-TEX certificate if ordered, and ISF (Importer Security Filing) 24 hours before vessel departure. Anabyn provides all India-side documents; your US broker handles ISF and entry.

What is the MOQ for hotel bath towels?

Plain white hotel towels: trial run from 500 pcs, wholesale pricing from 2,000 pcs per SKU. Custom embroidered hotel towels: 2,000 pcs per SKU. Reactive-print pool/beach towels: 500 pcs per design. Mixed containers welcomed.

Can you handle CPSC compliance for children's textiles?

Yes, on request. Kids towels, hooded towels and robes can be made to CPSC flammability and chemical limits and tested at a third-party lab before shipment. Tell us at quote stage so testing is built into the lead time.

Do you offer private label / OEM towel manufacturing?

Yes. Custom woven label, embroidered crest, branded packaging and hangtags from 2,000 pcs per SKU. Common for US hotel chains and DTC bedding brands.

What GSM towels do you supply for hotels?

We supply 400–700 GSM ring-spun combed cotton bath towels. 500–550 GSM is the most common mid-range hospitality spec; 600–700 GSM is 5-star and luxury resort spec. Pool, beach and gym towels are 400–500 GSM. We match GSM to spec on every shipment.

Do you offer OEM and private-label towel manufacturing?

Yes. Custom woven label, embroidered hotel crest, dobby or jacquard border, retail-ready packaging, EAN-13 barcoded for retail and FNSKU-barcoded for Amazon FBA. MOQ for private label is 2,000 pieces per SKU. Sampling 6–8 weeks before production.

Are your towels OEKO-TEX certified?

On request. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 means fabrics and dyes are tested against strict limits on harmful substances. Tell us before you order and we run your towels on certified lines and share the certificate number, which you can check on oeko-tex.com.

Can you do reactive-print and yarn-dye beach towels?

Yes. Reactive-print velour terry beach towels with full-coverage Pantone-matched designs (MOQ 500 per design), and yarn-dye cabana stripe / jacquard woven towels with inherently colourfast threads. Both options used by major beach resorts and cruise operators.

What is the lead time for hotel towel orders?

Plain white hotel towels: 30–45 days production lead time. Custom embroidered towels: 35–50 days. Reactive-print beach towels: 45–60 days. Add sea-freight transit time (typically 10–30 days depending on destination).

Do you supply GOTS-certified organic cotton towels?

Yes. GOTS-certified organic cotton bath towels and robes with chain-of-custody documentation. Used by sustainable hospitality, organic retail and eco-conscious DTC brands.

Can you handle Amazon FBA / DTC e-commerce fulfilment?

Yes. FNSKU pre-labeling, Amazon-spec polybag packaging, palletisation to FBA receiving requirements, and shipping plan ID integration. We supply many US, UK and EU DTC and Amazon-marketplace brands.

What quality-inspection standard do you use?

Every production run is inspected to AQL 2.5 (industry retail standard). AQL 1.5 (stricter) available on request for luxury hospitality, Japanese market, or premium retail. Independent third-party inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas, Intertek) arranged at buyer cost.

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