Polyester-Cotton Satin Dress Fabric from Mexico
A lightweight satin weave fabric weighing 150 g/m², dyed in solid colors, containing 70% polyester staple fibers and 30% cotton. It falls under HTS 5513.23.0121 due to its satin weave, polyester-cotton mix under 85% synthetic, and weight not exceeding 170 g/m². Commonly used for women's dresses and blouses.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton
• Ensure accurate weight documentation (≤170 g/m²) and weave type certification to avoid misclassification