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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%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

• 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