Bleached Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Shirt Fabric from Mexico
A bleached plain weave broadcloth from polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed solely with cotton, not of square construction and meeting poplin/broadcloth definitions per statistical note (a). Ideal for dress shirts, it falls under HTS 5516.41.0010 as unbleached or bleached mixed weave. Excludes napped types over specified yarn numbers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact bleach process and fiber percentages; common pitfall is declaring as 100% polyester
• Use commercial invoices detailing g/m² and yarn counts to prove poplin specs; comply with FTC fiber rules