Cotton Size Label Patches from Mexico
Woven cotton patches cut to shape displaying size information (e.g., S, M, L) for attachment inside clothing waistbands or collars. These qualify under HTS 5807.90.05 as cotton textile labels, not embroidered, in pieces for apparel use. They adhere to Chapter 58 exclusions from coated or embroidered goods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.9%
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
• Lab test for cotton content >85% to avoid duty shifts; man-made blends may qualify but require precise declaration
• Use HTS-specific invoices noting 'cut-to-shape labels, woven cotton' to prevent errors with badge classifications