Lightweight Unbleached Cotton Mull Fabric from Mexico
Unbleached mull fabric of 88% cotton, yarn number 70, weighing 90 g/m², qualifies for HTS 5208.19.80 as a high-count gauze-like 'other' weave under 200 g/m². It's prized for bookbinding, mosquito netting, and delicate apparel linings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20.5%
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
• Document weave type (e.g
• leno for mull) to confirm 'other' status excluding plain weave
• Verify staple length of input cotton doesn't trigger US note quotas on raw cotton imports
• Use invoices specifying 'not certified hand-loomed' to prevent misclassification