Unbleached Cotton Twill Poplin Blend from Mexico
This 92% cotton twill weave fabric, unbleached and 150 g/m², resembles poplin but uses twill construction for apparel shirting. HTS 5208.19.20 applies for its unbleached satin/twill weave, cotton dominance, and light weight. Excludes plain weave per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.9%
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
• Photographic evidence of twill weave ribs to confirm vs. plain weave misclassification
• Avoid bulk packaging that implies industrial use; retail-ready aids compliance
• Check origin against cotton quota US notes to prevent entry denial