Cashmere Blend Polyester Checkered Dress Fabric from Mexico
Luxurious dress fabric woven from multi-colored yarns of cashmere mixed chiefly with polyester staple fibers (<85% polyester), lightweight for apparel. Fits HTS 5516.33.10.00 as 'other' multi-color woven fabric per Chapter 55 hierarchy for artificial staple mixes. Not qualifying as poplin, broadcloth, or other noted types.
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
• Require certificates of origin for cashmere to prevent fraud claims; detail yarn count to exclude printcloth specs
• Common issue: incomplete commercial invoices—include HS description verbatim