Dyed Textured Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
This heavy dyed woven fabric, weighing over 170 g/m², consists of 85% or more textured polyester filaments, ideal for furniture upholstery. It falls under HTS 5407.52.20.60 due to its dyed finish, high weight, and predominant textured polyester composition as defined in chapter 54 notes for woven synthetic filament fabrics. The textured yarns provide durability and a soft hand feel suitable for residential and commercial seating.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify yarn texture through lab testing to confirm 85%+ polyester content; declare exact weight per m² on entry docs to avoid reclassification
• Watch for misdeclaration as lighter fabrics under 5407.52.10