Mexican Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan
Woven cotton poplin fabric specifically produced in Mexico for manufacturing dress shirts, classified under USMCA note 11(b)(ii) as a cotton fabric eligible for preferential tariff treatment. This lightweight, smooth fabric meets the criteria for Mexican-origin goods under the agreement's fabric provisions. It features a high thread count suitable for formal apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify Mexican origin documentation and USMCA certificate of origin
• Ensure fabric meets note 11(b)(ii) specifications for cotton content
• Confirm commercial invoice shows production details