Heavy Unbleached Cotton Tarp Fabric Duck from Mexico
Heavy unbleached cotton duck for tarps is plain woven, 85%+ cotton, exceeding 200 g/m², classified under HTS 5209.11.00.90 as plain weave duck (219) for its robust, weather-resistant build. The unprocessed state ensures cost-effectiveness for large-scale coverings. Used extensively in agriculture and construction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
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
• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm ≥85% cotton, avoiding reclassification to synthetic blends
• Document weave type (plain only, per notes) with photos or samples for CBP verification
• Monitor quota notes for cotton origins; Mexico-origin exempt but WTO rules apply