Upholstery Pleating Polyester Wire Ribbon from Mexico
Narrow polyester ribbon max 12 cm with embedded wire selvedge for upholstery pleats and trims. HTS 5806.32.1020 covers such man-made fiber ribbons with wire reinforcement. Used in furniture and automotive interiors.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• For industrial volumes, get advance classification ruling; test tensile strength of wire
• Pitfall: automotive use may trigger special provisions
• Flame retardancy docs if furnishings