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Amish Blue Denim Heavy Quilt Weight from Japan

Traditional Amish-style heavy blue denim at 400 g/m² for quilting/backing, 100% cotton 4-thread twill meeting exact denim definition (different color yarns, warp faced). HTS 5209.42.00.40 due to weight and weave specs per chapter notes. Craft and upholstery grade.

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

• Use BT/Z formula for narrow fabrics where cm width (B) measurement is critical

• Ensure no combination weaves beyond twill (per US note b) to maintain classification

• Batch test multiple rolls as weight variation can trigger reclassification risks