Industrial Workwear Denim Fabric from Mexico
Durable 80% cotton/20% polyester denim at 340 g/m², 3-thread twill warp-faced with color-contrasted yarns defining it as denim. Under HTS 5211.42.00.60 for man-made mixed cotton fabrics >200 g/m² ≤360, excluding pure cotton. Designed for reinforced work pants and uniforms.
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
• Provide end-use statements if for industrial vs retail to avoid garment misclassification
• Confirm 'wholly of twill' per US Note (b), excluding selvage, for weave purity
• Batch test fiber ratios; small deviations can push over 85% cotton threshold