Laminated Flax Linen Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
Woven linen fabric from flax fibers laminated with a thin foil backing for furniture upholstery, providing added strength and moisture barrier. Fits HTS 5907.00.80.10 as 'other' coated/laminated vegetable fiber textile, where lamination doesn't meet 5903 plastics criteria. Used in automotive and home seating.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit cross-section samples if challenged on lamination visibility to affirm 5907 over 5903
• Label as 'flax/linen base' to avoid cotton misdeclaration penalties
• Ensure invoice details lamination material if non-plastic to prevent chapter 39 shifts