Comfort Stretch Selvedge Denim from Japan
Selvedge denim with 98% cotton/2% elastane at 290 g/m², maintaining denim twill weave and color requirements for HTS 5209.42.00.60 classification.
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
• Elastane <15% keeps cotton heading; exact % via quantitative analysis required
• Stretch recovery test may be requested to verify minor elastic content
• Labeling must show true fiber composition for post-entry compliance