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Stretch Denim Blend Fabric with Spandex from Mexico

A denim-style twill fabric blending 75% cotton, 23% polyester staple, and 2% spandex for added stretch, using differently colored yarns. Classified under HTS 5516.43.00.15 for its mixed composition under 85% artificial fibers with cotton dominant, meeting 'other denim' specs per statistical notes. Ideal for fitted jeans and skirts.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Disclose all fiber components including elastane; totals must show artificial staples <85% for this code

• Include production records proving twill weave and color variation to avoid denim rejection

• Watch for bulk packaging vs retail cuts—retail may require Chapter 63 classification