Bleached Oxford Poly-Cotton Dress Fabric from Mexico
Bleached oxford weave fabric at 160 g/m², composed of 60% polyester staple fibers and 40% cotton, meeting HTS 5513.13.0040 criteria for weight, mix, and unbleached/bleached status with distinct oxford texture. Not qualifying as poplin per statistical notes due to construction. Commonly used for women's blouses and men's shirts.
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
• Include bleaching process certification to stay in 5513; over-processing could enter 5514
• Test for g/m² precisely as exceeding 170 shifts to heavier fabric headings
• Label rolls clearly with HTS and composition to facilitate customs clearance