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Unbleached Cotton Muslin Fabric #40 Yarn from Mexico

Lightweight unbleached muslin fabric made from ≥85% cotton, under 200 g/m², with average yarn number 40 (coarser than 42), precisely under HTS 5208.19.40.90. Ideal for cheesecloth, mockups, and lightweight drapery. Plain weave and natural state align with unbleached 'other fabrics' not certified hand-loomed.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17%

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

• Certify non-hand-loomed status unless government-certified; hand-loomed goes to 5208.11/5208.12

• Use square meters per kg (S) or other HTS formulas for accurate yarn number declaration

• Bundle with fiber content affidavits to prevent audits on cotton purity claims