Printed Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Blouses from Mexico
A fine printed broadcloth fabric at 140 g/m² with 70% polyester staple and 30% cotton, ideal for women's blouses and light apparel. Classified under HTS 5513.49.20.90 for printed polyester staple-cotton mixes under 170 g/m², fitting broadcloth as plain weave not of square construction per statistical notes. Excludes lighter sparse weaves defined as cheesecloth.
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
• Label exact fiber percentages and provide weave specs to customs for broadcloth verification
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect weight declaration leading to 5514 reclassification
• Obtain certificates for print processes to confirm 'printed' status