Wool-Cotton Blend Denim Jacket Fabric from Mexico
This heavy woven fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², is dyed and contains 40% wool blended with 60% cotton, classified under HTS 5212.23.10.10 due to its high wool content and non-combed cotton component. It is used for durable outerwear like jackets, meeting the criteria for dyed cotton fabrics with significant fine animal hair.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
26.5%
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 exact wool/cotton composition via lab testing to confirm ≥36% fine animal hair for this subheading
• Provide dyeing process documentation and weight certificates to avoid reclassification to plain cotton fabrics
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; ensure origin certificates for blended fibers