Combed Wool-Blended Viscose Suiting Fabric from Mexico
This unbleached woven fabric is made primarily from combed artificial filament yarns like viscose, mixed with over 36% wool by weight for a smooth, luxurious drape. It falls under HTS 5408.31.0520 due to its unbleached state, high wool content, and combed finish on artificial filaments. Ideal for high-end tailoring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 36%+ wool, as discrepancies can lead to reclassification
• Include mill certificates proving combed finish and unbleached status for customs clearance
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as synthetic-only, which shifts to lower wool subheadings