Heavy Poly-Cotton Bleached Duck for Upholstery from Mexico
Bleached plain weave duck fabric of polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, weight >170 g/m², suited for furniture upholstery. Meets HTS 5514.11.00.90 criteria for unbleached/bleached polyester staple duck. Balances strength and comfort.
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
• Document exact bleaching process to comply with 'bleached' definition
• Ensure customs sees fabric in rolls, not cut pieces resembling garments
• Test for shrinkage to avoid post-import compliance issues