Plaid Heavyweight Poly-Cotton Twill from Mexico
Plaid-patterned 4-thread cross twill fabric weighing over 170 g/m², with polyester staples (<85%) mixed solely with cotton using different colored yarns. Falls under HTS 5514.30.32.80 as other polyester staple twill-cotton mixes of different colors, per Chapter 55 hierarchy excluding sheeting or cheesecloth. Used for tablecloths and upholstery.
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
• Plaid requires color yarn proof; photos or swatches aid customs review
• Weight uniformity across rolls; variances can trigger average yarn number disputes