Acetate Plain Weave Shirting from Mexico
Plain weave shirting fabric from acetate filaments in mixed colors, 88% artificial, weighing 140 g/m². Classified in HTS 5408.23.29.30 as other multi-color woven artificial fabric under 170 g/m², not meeting poplin/broadcloth specs. Suitable for blouses and linings.
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
• Confirm not poplin/broadcloth via yarn count and construction per statistical note (c)
• Provide yarn number details to distinguish from sheeting/printcloth definitions
• Batch test for artificial filament purity to avoid synthetic misclassification