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Cut Warp Pile Cotton Upholstery Fabric from Mexico

This heavy cut warp pile fabric made from cotton weighs over 271 grams per square meter and features a velvety pile surface ideal for upholstery. It falls under HTS 5801.27.50.10 as a warp pile fabric of cotton with cut pile exceeding the weight threshold, distinguishing it from lighter fabrics or uncut pile types.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

28.5%

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 fabric weight via lab testing to confirm over 271 g/m² for correct classification under 5801.27.50.10

• Provide detailed construction specs including warp pile and cut pile details in commercial invoice

• Avoid misclassification as apparel fabric; specify end-use as upholstery to prevent duty shifts