Rigid Heavy Denim for Custom Upholstery from Mexico
Rigid no-stretch denim fabric 13.5 oz (456 g/m²), 82% cotton/18% polyester, strict 4-thread twill blue denim specs. Classified in HTS 5211.42.0040 for heavy weight mixed cotton denim with yarn color differences. Targets furniture and auto upholstery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Flame retardancy treatments post-import don't change HTS
• Specify width and linear meters on docs for accurate duty calc
• Partner with accredited labs for pre-shipment fiber/weight certs