Bleached Modal Knit Fabric from Mexico
High-quality bleached knitted modal fabric from artificial cellulose fibers, used in premium underwear and activewear bases. Falls under HTS 6006.41.00 for unbleached or bleached knitted fabrics of artificial fibers, offering softness without dyeing. Its breathable nature suits next-to-skin apparel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests for customs verification of modal artificial status; label clearly as bleached only
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as cotton blends which changes chapter entirely