Ramie Fiber Quilt from Mexico
A lightweight quilt filled with polyester batting and an outer shell of ramie (a bast fiber textile), ideal for summer bedding. Falls under HTS 9404.40.90.36 as other stuffed quilts with non-specified textile shells. Ramie is classified as 'other' textile material.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document ramie sourcing and processing to avoid disputes over textile type; ensure no prohibited fills like feathers without inspection
• Common error: Packing as sets—declare individually to prevent 9404.90 shift