USMCA Mexican 100% Cotton Flannel Twill Fabric from Japan
This 100% cotton woven flannel fabric is produced in Mexico under USMCA rules, featuring 4-thread twill weave construction with ring-spun yarns of different colors. It qualifies under note 11(b)(ii)(A) as a designated cotton fabric eligible for preferential tariff treatment when imported from Mexico. The fabric meets specific yarn count and construction requirements outlined in USMCA textile provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify USMCA origin certification and fabric construction specs match note 11(b)(ii)(A) requirements
• Ensure documentation proves Mexican production from eligible yarns
• Common pitfall: incorrect yarn count documentation leading to reclassification