Flax-Rich Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Skirts from Mexico
Plain weave broadcloth, 75% flax, 15% cotton, 10% polyester, bleached at 190 g/m², non-square construction fitting poplin definition. Under HTS 5309.21.30.55 for mixed flax fabrics with man-made restraints.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lab test for flax percentage to avoid disputes over <85% threshold
• Prepare for potential visa requirements in textile restraint programs
• Specify end-use as apparel fabric to prevent bulk packaging reclassification