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Fine Multi-Color Cotton Batiste Sheeting from Mexico

A crisp, fine-woven batiste fabric from differently colored cotton yarns (number 69+), at 180 g/m², used for blouses and linings. Classified in HTS 5208.49.80.90 due to its high yarn count, multi-color yarns, and light weight under 200 g/m². Not a specific weave like satin or twill.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

24.7%

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 average yarn number calculation per US note (a); use actual meters/kg divided correctly

• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'yarns of different colors' to match subheading criteria

• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as greige; finished rolls prevent shifts to lower headings