Polyester-Cotton Blend Printcloth Base from Mexico
Dyed printcloth primarily of polyester filament (80%) with minor cotton, <170 g/m², square weave, 55 yarn number, >33 singles/cm², used as base for digital printing in fashion. Classified 5407.92.2040 as it derives from synthetic filament per heading 5407. Meets all printcloth statistical criteria.
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
• Document fiber content precisely; blends must derive from 5404 materials to stay in 5407
• Test for average yarn number (43-68) and square construction to defend against audits