Bleached Nainsook Undergarment Fabric from Mexico
Soft bleached nainsook cotton fabric (120 g/m², 90% cotton, yarn #35) is covered by HTS 5208.29.40.90 for fine bleached cotton weaves of number 42 or lower. Perfect for lingerie, babies' clothing bases, and blouses.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain chain-of-custody docs from mill bleaching to prevent origin laundering claims
• Test for shrinkage post-bleach; excessive may indicate poor processing affecting value
• Declare as 'other fabrics' explicitly to avoid auto-assignment to gauze subheadings