Cotton Chantilly Lace Fabric from Mexico
A delicate mechanically made lace fabric featuring floral motifs and scalloped edges, produced on Leavers lace machines from cotton yarns. Classified under HTS 5804.29.10.00 as mechanically made lace of cotton, distinct from knitted or crocheted fabrics. Used primarily for bridal veils, lingerie trim, and high-end garment embellishments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
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 mechanical production method via manufacturer certificates to avoid misclassification as hand-made
• Ensure fiber content is 100% cotton with lab tests for customs compliance
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect width measurement leading to reclassification under narrow fabrics