Bleached Acrylic-Polyester Twill from Mexico
Bleached twill weave fabric with 75% acrylic staple fibers and 25% polyester filaments, 200 g/m², providing durability and softness. HTS 5516.21.00.40 applies to its unbleached/bleached status and fiber composition under 85% artificial staple mixed with filaments. Used in workwear and bags.
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
• Label exact percentages for CBP verification; include yarn count specs
• Pitfall: Overlooking filament content leading to 5514 misclassification