Discharge Printed Cotton Twill-Mimic Sheeting for Curtains from Mexico
Plain weave cotton sheeting fabric exceeding 85% cotton and 200 g/m², discharge printed to imitate twill patterns for curtain applications. HTS 5209.51.60.32 applies due to the specific discharge printing technique on heavy, non-napped sheeting. The printing creates high-contrast designs by discharging base color.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use the US note formula (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) for yarn number verification if challenged
• Label rolls clearly as 'discharge printed sheeting' with weight specs for CBP inspection
• Watch for reclassification if cut and hemmed into finished curtains (to Chapter 63)