Harlequin Textured Polyester Costume Fabric from Mexico
Diamond-patterned fabric from 85% textured polyester filaments of contrasting colors, meeting HTS 5407.53.20 as other woven multi-color textured polyester. Essential for theatrical costumes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Flame retardancy certification often required for costumes; verify filament texturing
• Pitfall: bulk vs retail packaging affecting quotas