Combed Acrylic-Wool Suiting Fabric from Mexico
High-twist combed acrylic staple fiber fabric mixed mainly with merino wool for suiting, plain weave not qualifying as poplin/broadcloth due to weight and yarn specs. HTS 5515.99.10.20 covers this other combed synthetic-wool blend. Provides wool-like drape at lower cost.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit yarn twist and combing process affidavits; ensure 'other' status by confirming non-poplin specs per note (a)
• Common issue: incorrect weight reporting leading to duty recalculation