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Japanese Selvedge Blue Denim 11 oz from Japan

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 — 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 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

Japanese Selvedge Blue Denim 11 oz from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5209.42.00.20