Heavyweight Oxford Fabric for Casual Shirts from Mexico
Borderline lightweight Oxford cloth at 195 g/m², 90% cotton with multi-color yarns (number 38), 218 threads/inch, suited for casual button-ups. The fabric's coarse yarn and color variation meet criteria for 'other fabrics of number 42 or lower' in HTS 5208.49.40.10.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Measure weight post-scouring to ensure <200 g/m²; exceeding triggers 5209 reclassification
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'Oxford cloth (218)' to align with statistical reporting