Heavy Napped Polyester-Cotton Twill Blanket Fabric from Mexico
This dyed, napped twill fabric weighs over 170 g/m², blending polyester staple fibers (<85%) mainly with cotton for warmth and loft in blanket production. It matches HTS 5514.22.0040 precisely with its 3/4-thread twill, napping (617), and mixed fiber composition. The nap provides a fleece-like softness for bedding textiles.
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
• Include finishing certificates proving napping process to distinguish from smooth twills
• Ensure dyeing is uniform and documented; uneven dye may trigger quality inspections
• Avoid bulk packaging without weight specs; declare per statistical note requirements