210s Mercerized Combed Cotton 2-Ply Yarn from Mexico
Mercerized 2-ply yarn from combed cotton fibers, single yarn metric number exceeding 210 (<83.33 decitex), ≥85% cotton. Enhanced luster for dress linings. Classifies HTS 5205.48.00.90 despite mercerization as chemical treatment doesn't change fiber classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
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
• Mercerization certificates acceptable; treatment doesn't alter HTS fiber content classification
• Test post-mercerization to confirm decitex hasn't changed due to fiber swelling
• Declare luster enhancement process but emphasize unchanged combed cotton base material