Lyocell Cut Pile Apparel Fabric from Mexico
Sustainable lyocell (regenerated cellulose) cut warp pile fabric for shirts and dresses, breathable with silky pile. HTS 5801.37.50 for man-made cut warp pile, as lyocell is artificial filament. Botanical origin but chemically man-made.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lab-verify lyocell vs. cotton; declare as regenerated for accuracy
• Pitfall: eco-claims triggering extra scrutiny