Polyester-Cotton Denim Twill Fabric from Mexico
This is a 3-thread twill woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors to create the classic denim look with a blue warp and white filling. It falls under HTS 5514.30.32.15 as 'other denim' because it matches the denim definition for synthetic staple-cotton blends in twill weave, excluding specific statistical categories. Commonly used for casual apparel and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% synthetic staple; ensure weight exceeds 170 g/m² with documentation
• Watch for misclassification as 100% cotton denim under 5209.42