Kapok-Cotton-Polyester Bag Fabric from Mexico
This sturdy woven fabric blends kapok (vegetable fiber from seed pods), cotton, and polyester for reusable shopping bags. It qualifies for HTS 5311.00.30 as a mixed weave of other vegetable fibers with cotton and man-made polyester. Offers eco-friendly padding and strength.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Document kapok sourcing and processing to prove vegetable fiber status under chapter notes
• Avoid bulk packaging that could classify as unfinished goods under different rates
• Check for preferential tariff treatments under trade agreements for blended fabrics