Poly-Cotton Dyed Broadcloth Workwear Material from Mexico
A dyed broadcloth fabric blending 70% cotton with 30% polyester staple fibers, at 190 g/m², used for durable work shirts. As a plain weave not of square construction with yarn number >26, it fits the poplin/broadcloth definition in statistical note (a). HTS 5514.29.0010 applies for dyed, mixed <85% synthetics over 170 g/m².
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide weave structure certificates to prove non-square construction for poplin status
• Watch for napping that might affect classification if undocumented
• Pitfall: overweight declarations leading to Chapter 52 review