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5206.45.01NICO00

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) containing less than 85% by weight of cotton: measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn) (subheading 5206.45)

Official text in the decree (Spanish): De título inferior a 125 decitex por hilo sencillo (superior al número métrico 80 por hilo sencillo).

Chapter 52: Cotton. Rates verified on 2026-09-30. Source: DOF nota 5777376.

Rates and taxes

General duty (IGI)
25%
Duty for countries without a trade agreement
Same as general
Preferential duty under a trade agreement
Varies by agreement
IEPS excise tax
Not applicable
VAT (IVA)
16%
Customs processing fee (DTA)
0.8%
Unit of measure
Kilogram

Permits and regulations

The Ministry of Economy's unified tariff lists no non-tariff regulations for this code.

Related promotion programs: IMMEX: sensitive goods (Annex II), PROSEC sector program (art. 4)

Source: the Ministry of Economy's unified LIGIE tariff (December 19, 2024), regulations and programs column; we reviewed amendments to its Rules Agreement published in the DOF through September 30, 2026.

Duty calculator

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VAT (IVA)
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Prevalidation fee (incl. VAT)
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Landed cost in Mexico
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Effective rate on customs value
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Estimate only. Excludes customs broker fees, storage and domestic freight. Real amounts are rounded on the customs entry (pedimento).

Example per 1,000 of customs value

IGI
$250.00
DTA
$8.00
IEPS
$0.00
VAT (IVA)
$201.28
Total taxes
$459.28

Frequently asked questions

What is the import duty for tariff code 5206.45.01-00?

The general duty (IGI) is 25%. If the goods come from a country without a trade agreement with Mexico, the rate is same as general.

What permits do I need to import cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) containing less than 85% by weight of cotton: measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn) (subheading 5206.45) into Mexico?

The Ministry of Economy's unified tariff lists no non-tariff regulations for this code. This is reference information, not legal advice; confirm it with a customs broker.

How much tax will I pay in total to import cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) containing less than 85% by weight of cotton: measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn) (subheading 5206.45)?

At the general rate, for every 1,000 pesos of customs value you pay about $459.28 in taxes (IGI, DTA, IEPS and VAT), not counting the prevalidation fee or broker fees.