Jacquard Cotton-Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
This woven fabric features a jacquard weave pattern with less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, using yarns of different colors for intricate designs. It meets HTS 5516.43.0020 criteria due to its mixed composition, multi-color yarns, and specific jacquard construction. Commonly used for furniture upholstery and decorative panels.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, as misclassification to 5515 can occur
• Provide weave analysis and yarn color documentation to customs for jacquard verification
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect weight declarations; ensure statistical note compliance for mixed fabrics