Bleached Polyester-Cotton Denim-Like Fabric from Mexico
230 g/m² twill fabric mimicking denim, 75% polyester staple/25% cotton, bleached base. Fits HTS 5514.19.10.90 for other heavy unbleached/bleached polyester-cotton wovens. Used for casual jackets and pants.
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
• Differentiate from true denim (100% cotton in 5211) via fiber analysis
• Bleach level docs prevent shift to printed subheadings
• Industrial vs apparel end-use; declare accordingly