Poly-Cotton Plaid Dress Lining from Mexico
Plain weave fabric of 65% polyester staple and 35% cotton, 155 g/m², with multi-color yarns creating a plaid pattern, used for dress linings. HTS 5513.31.00.00 applies due to mixed fibers <85% synthetic mainly with cotton, plain weave, light weight, and colored yarns. Perfect for apparel linings requiring breathability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
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
• Label fiber percentages accurately on invoices; U.S
• Customs requires ±5% tolerance proof
• Submit GSM (grams per square meter) test reports to confirm ≤170 g/m² threshold
• Avoid misdeclaring as 100% cotton to prevent penalties under false origin claims