Wool-Blend Jute Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
A plain weave fabric made primarily from jute with over 17% wool content by weight, used for high-end upholstery. Classified under HTS 5311.00.20.00 due to its other vegetable fiber base (jute) blended with wool exceeding the 17% threshold. The wool adds softness and durability suitable for furniture covering.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.5%
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 percentage via lab testing as required by statistical note (h) for combed/uncombed status
• Provide detailed fiber content declaration on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification