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Cotton Cut Velveteen Fabric from Mexico

Velveteen is a cotton warp pile fabric with short, cut pile produced by filling floats and shearing, used in casual apparel and crafts. It fits HTS 5801.27.50.20 as other cut warp pile cotton fabrics. The short pile density differentiates it from longer pile velvets.

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

• Label with exact pile density (e.g

• 72 wales/inch) for customs verification

• Avoid common error of classifying as knit fabric; require weave analysis report

• Check for selvages; cut from wider pieces must still qualify as woven pile