Unbleached Polyester Broadcloth for Linings from Mexico
Unbleached plain weave 100% polyester staple fabric, 155 gsm, not square, over 170 gsm threshold but average yarn >26, per poplin/broadcloth note (a)(ii). HTS 5512.91.00.90 for other unbleached/bleached synthetic staple wovens. Suited for garment linings and interfacings.
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
• Detail yarn number and non-square construction in tech specs to fit note (a)
• Avoid napping claims unless verified, as it affects weight perception
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom weaves near note exclusions