Cotton-Polyester Dyed Sheeting Fabric from Mexico

This woven fabric is a blend of less than 85% synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, dyed, weighing over 170 g/m², and meets the statistical definition of sheeting with square construction and specific yarn counts over 33 ends/picks per cm. It is classified under HTS 5514.29.0020 due to its mixed composition, weight, dyeing, and precise sheeting characteristics as per chapter 55 notes. Commonly used for heavy-duty upholstery or industrial coverings.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

22%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% synthetic staples mixed mainly with cotton; discrepancies lead to reclassification

Provide weave analysis and weight certificates to prove sheeting definition compliance per statistical note (b)

Ensure dyeing is uniform and documented; avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as plain undyed fabric

Cotton-Polyester Dyed Sheeting Fabric from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5514.29.00.20