High-Wool Synthetic Filter Cloth from Mexico
Plain weave cheesecloth-like filter fabric, 37% wool synthetic staple mix, low density ≤33/cm, 130 gsm. Classed under HTS 5515.99.05 as other synthetic woven with substantial wool. Industrial straining applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• End-use statements critical to prevent shift to industrial non-textile chapters
• Ensure staple fiber proof vs filament for Chapter 55 eligibility
• Avoid contamination claims by sealing packages properly