Cotton-Polyester Plaid Dress Lining from Mexico
A lightweight 170 g/m² woven fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, using multi-colored yarns for a plaid pattern. Classified under HTS 5210.49.40.90 due to mixed composition, different color yarns, yarn number 42 or lower, and weight under 200 g/m². Ideal for dress linings and lightweight apparel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
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 percentages accurately; importers often face audits for mixed cotton-manmade blends
• Measure weight per m² post-scouring to ensure under 200 g/m² threshold
• Avoid classifying as certified hand-loomed without government certification per Chapter 52 notes