Striped Printed Cotton-Viscose Poplin from Mexico
Striped printed poplin fabric blending cotton with <85% viscose staple fibers, plain weave >170 g/m² average yarn number >26, per note (a). Classified in 5516.44.0010 as printed mixed fabric for apparel like trousers and jackets. Provides smooth drape and breathability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use certified lab reports for fiber ID; viscose often scrutinized vs. cotton content
• Prevent delays by pre-classifying via binding ruling if weave specs are borderline
• Package to prevent print smudging; inspect for customs hold