Heavy Cotton Plaid Shirting Fabric from Mexico
Woven cotton fabric ≥85% cotton, weighing >200 g/m², with yarns of different colors creating plaid patterns for heavier shirting and casual apparel. Falls under 'other fabrics' as it exceeds weight threshold and uses multi-color yarns. Not denim weave.
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
• Label fiber content accurately; blends dropping below 85% cotton require 5211 classification
• Use grammage tests per US notes (Z' grams/m²) to prove >200 g/m² weight
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply industrial use, potentially affecting valuation