Cut-to-Shape Automotive Seat Cover Fabric from Mexico
Pre-cut textile panels made from polyester upholstery fabric, specifically shaped for assembly into car seats in motor vehicles. Classified under HTS 9403.99.1050 as parts of motor vehicle furniture due to being textile material cut to shape for vehicle seating. Excludes finished covers or uncut rolls.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Verify exact shape matches vehicle OEM specs to avoid reclassification as uncut fabric; provide assembly diagrams in documentation
• Label fiber content accurately per FTC rules to prevent customs holds
• Watch for minimum cut size thresholds that might shift to heading 5903