Unbleached Artificial Fiber Poplin from Mexico
Unbleached poplin fabric blending 80% acetate staple with filament yarns, plain weave, napped finish but qualifying under note (a) as not excluded by weight/density. Weighs 200 g/m² for suiting. HTS 5516.21.0010 due to fiber mix and state.
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
• Document napping process doesn't violate poplin exclusions
• Use ISO-tested fiber analysis for customs valuation
• Avoid retail cuts; import in bolts to maintain fabric heading