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Textured Polyester Taffeta Heavyweight from Mexico

Bleached taffeta weave fabric exceeding 170 g/m², made predominantly from textured polyester filaments (85%+), for lining and accessories. Falls under 5407.51.0060 for its specified weight and preparation state.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

24.9%

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

• Specify weave type (e.g

• taffeta) in entry docs to prevent grouping as generic 'other'

• Ensure no napping that could trigger broadcloth exclusions per statistical note (c)

• Monitor for contamination; pure polyester certification avoids reclassification