Poly-Cotton Denim Fabric for Jeans from Mexico
This woven denim fabric contains 80% cotton mixed with 20% polyester, weighing 320 g/m², featuring 3-thread twill weave with colored warp yarns and lighter weft yarns. It qualifies under HTS 5211.42.00.60 as denim 'other' due to its yarn color contrast, mixed fiber composition under 85% cotton, and weight between 200-360 g/m². Primarily used for manufacturing casual jeans and workwear.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton and exact blend for mixed man-made fiber classification
• Provide weave structure documentation proving 3/4-thread twill with specified yarn colors to meet U.S
• Note denim definition
• Avoid misclassification as pure cotton by ensuring weight measurement post-sizing removal per Chapter 52 notes