Cotton-Modal Batik-Style Wide Fabric from Mexico
Artisanal batik-style fabric wider than 127 cm, blending 72% cotton with 28% modal staples and varied color yarns. Classified under 5516.43.00.35 for mixed cotton 'other' wide fabrics. Popular for ethnic apparel and scarves.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Authenticate color integration as woven yarns, not printed; country-of-origin rules strict for blends
• Pitfall: Dye bleeding tests for customs