Polyester-Cotton Dyed Twill Fabric from Mexico
A dyed twill weave fabric made from 65% polyester staple fibers and 35% cotton, weighing 220 g/m². It falls under HTS 5514.23.00.90 as it contains less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, is dyed, and exceeds 170 g/m². This heavy fabric is commonly used for durable upholstery and workwear.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% polyester staple and cotton mix for accurate classification
• Provide dyeing certificates and weight documentation (gsm) to customs to avoid reclassification