Nonwoven Disposable Tablecloths from Mexico
Pre-folded, sized nonwoven tablecloths of polyester filaments at 50 g/m², packaged for institutional use in catering. Classified under HTS 5603.12.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven articles of man-made filaments, perforated edges for stability.
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
• Document end-use as table covers to distinguish from general household linens in Chapter 63
• Ensure weight certification to avoid reclassification to lighter 5603.11 subheadings
• Label as 'disposable' to support nonwoven article status over textile fabric claims