Discharge Printed Cotton-Polyester Twill Work Jacket Fabric from Mexico
This heavy twill weave fabric, weighing 250 g/m², contains 80% cotton mixed with 20% polyester and features discharge printing for a vintage faded effect. It falls under HTS 5211.59.0015 as a printed sateen/twill fabric with less than 85% cotton, over 200 g/m², specifically discharge printed. Commonly used for durable workwear jackets.
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
• Verify exact fiber content via lab test to confirm <85% cotton; discrepancies lead to reclassification
• Include discharge printing certification and weight documentation (gsm) in entry papers
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton blends; ensure origin complies with US notes