Unbleached Cotton Twill Substitute Plain Weave from Mexico
A plain weave alternative to twill with yarn number 39, 92% cotton, 120 g/m² unbleached, under HTS 5208.12.40 as it meets weight and number specs for unbleached cottons. For utility aprons and covers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct microscopic fiber analysis for cotton %; synthetics common contaminant
• Record meters/kg and cm width for precise N calculation per Chapter 52 note (a)
• Ensure no broken twill mimicking denim; strict plain weave required