Cotton-Wool Blend Denim Shirt Fabric from Mexico
This lightweight woven fabric, weighing 180 g/m², is made primarily from cotton yarns of different colors mixed with wool, creating a subtle heathered effect ideal for shirting. It falls under HTS 5212.14.60.10 as a cotton fabric under 200 g/m² with yarns of different colors, mixed mainly with wool. The twill weave and color variation distinguish it from plain cotton fabrics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm cotton >50% and wool blend, as required for 'mixed mainly with wool' classification
• Provide weave diagrams and yarn count details to avoid misclassification under pure cotton headings
• Include certificates of origin to check quota applicability under cotton fabric U.S. notes