Printed Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from Mexico
This lightweight printed poplin fabric contains over 85% cotton and weighs 180 g/m², with an average yarn number of 40, classifying it under HTS 5208.59.40.90 as a printed woven cotton fabric of number 42 or lower. The colorful floral print is applied post-weaving, suitable for custom shirtmaking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify yarn number using HTS formula (N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing; provide lab test for fiber content >85% cotton
• Ensure print is not jacquard woven to avoid 5208.52 classification
• Declare weight per m² accurately to confirm ≤200 g/m²