Japanese Selvedge Blue Denim 11 oz from Germany
Authentic Japanese shuttle-loomed blue denim at 11 oz (310 g/m²), 100% cotton, narrow selvedge, indigo warp with natural weft for authentic fade potential. Precisely fits 5209.42.00.20 as blue denim under 360 g/m² with required twill and color yarn definition. Favored for high-end raw denim jeans.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide shuttle-loom proof if claiming specialty status, though HTS focuses on weave specs
• Test for excessive sizing removal per U.S. notes before weight declaration
• Bundle with yarn origin docs to trace back to quota-free cotton sources