Navy Blue Dyed Poplin Cotton Fabric from Mexico
Heavy poplin weave cotton fabric, over 85% cotton, vat-dyed navy blue, at 220 g/m², suited for workwear and uniforms. HTS 5209.31.60 applies to this 'other' dyed plain weave cotton fabric over 200 g/m². Plain weave confirmed excluding selvage per US notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.4%
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 dyeing method (piece-dyed vs. yarn-dyed) to prevent misclassification as 5209.42 denim-like
• Ensure compliance with cotton staple quotas indirectly via supplier affidavits if raw material sourced from limited countries
• Use boil-off weight method for accurate g/m² measurement post-sizing removal