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Bleached Cotton-Spandex Blend Shirting Fabric from Mexico

Fine shirting fabric with 80% cotton, 18% polyester, and 2% spandex, weighing 150 g/m², bleached smooth. HTS 5210.29.40.90 applies due to <85% cotton MMF mix (spandex as man-made), low weight, and coarse yarn count. Suited for stretch dress shirts.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.1%

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

• Break down all fibers including elastane in entry docs; spandex counts as MMF

• Confirm average yarn number via total single yarns per cm² formula

• Beware of staple length quotas if raw cotton content traced back to Chapter 52 origins