Modacrylic-Wool Sheeting Fabric from Mexico
A square construction plain weave fabric from modacrylic staple fibers with 38% fine animal hair, weighing 160 g/m² and over 33 ends/picks per cm, fitting the sheeting definition per statistical note (b). Falls under HTS 5515.22.05 for its high wool content. Ideal for bedding and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document square construction and yarn counts to prove sheeting status under statistical notes
• Obtain certificates of origin for wool sourcing to qualify for preferential duties
• Watch for mismeasurement of g/m², a frequent cause of customs holds