Striped Printed Cotton-Spandex Broadcloth from Mexico
Printed broadcloth at 180 g/m², 80% cotton with 17% polyester and 3% spandex (MMF), plain weave, number 41 yarn. Classified in HTS 5210.51.40.20 for its poplin structure and printed design. Used in fitted shirts and activewear.
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
• Document spandex content separately as it affects elasticity but not primary MMF classification
• Ensure no excessive sizing remains during weight/yarn testing to prevent misdeclaration
• Pre-clear with CBP if blend exceeds typical cotton-MMF ratios