Bleached Flax-Cotton Poplin Blend Fabric from Mexico
A bleached plain weave poplin fabric containing 70% flax and 30% cotton, not of square construction and weighing 190 g/m², excluded from poplin definition per note (b) due to specs but classified here as other unbleached/bleached flax fabric <85%. Used for lightweight apparel and linings. Falls under 5309.21.40.90 as it doesn't match specific subheadings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide detailed weave specs (e.g
• not square, yarn number) to justify 'other' subheading per chapter notes
• Bleaching process docs required; incomplete treatment records can lead to unbleached classification