Woven Soutache Braid from Mexico
Flat woven soutache braid with looped edges used for dressmaker detailing and millinery, sold in the piece. HTS 5808.10.90.00 covers this as ornamental trim without embroidery, distinct from narrow fabrics. Ideal for vintage-style garment accents.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm no crochet elements via lab testing; measure unfolded width to rule out 5806; label fiber content accurately for customs valuation