Fashion Printed Oxford Blend Fabric from Mexico
Printed fashion oxford cloth of polyester staple fibers mixed solely with cotton (<85% poly), weight not over 170 g/m², suited for casual blouses. Distinct oxford basketweave defines its category. HTS 5513.49.20.40 covers this printed polyester-cotton oxford.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on chief value component if blend ratios are borderline
• Provide GSM certificates; auditors often check weight for Chapter 55 eligibility
• Avoid generic 'poplin' labeling to prevent confusion with statistical note exclusions