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Mexican Polyester/Cotton Ripstop Utility Fabric from Japan

65/35 polyester/cotton ripstop fabric manufactured in Mexico for workwear and uniforms, eligible under USMCA note 11(b)(ii). Tear-resistant utility fabric popular for contractor pants and jackets. Full Mexican production qualifies for tariff preferences.

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

• Provide detailed fiber blend analysis

• Document ripstop grid construction

• Include all Mexican manufacturing documentation