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Marine-Grade Polyester Oxford Cloth from Mexico

UV-stabilized polyester staple oxford cloth at 92% synthetic content, classified under HTS 5512.99.0045 for oxford-specific statistical note (227). Basketweave construction excludes it from printcloth or cheesecloth definitions.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

22%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include treatment certifications (UV, mildew) but emphasize base fabric classification unchanged

• Measure width and weight precisely; >168 cm widths affect printcloth note applicability

• Prevent undervaluation claims by providing comparable U.S. oxford cloth pricing data