Vintage Style Cone Denim 430 g/m²

Reproduction Cone Mills-style denim at 430 g/m², 100% cotton, shuttle-loomed with colored warp and grey weft yarns in 4-thread twill. Falls under HTS 5209.42.00.80 as 'other denim' weighing over 360 g/m², warp-faced with different color yarns per notes. Popular for retro apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.4%+35.0%43.4%
🇲🇽Mexico8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇨🇦Canada8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇩🇪Germany8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇯🇵Japan8.4%+10.0%18.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 43.4%

If wool-blended over threshold

Denim-like twills with wool move to Chapter 51 if exceeding cotton dominance.

5208.42.50Higher: 49.7% vs 43.4%

If certified hand-loomed denim

Cottage industry hand-looms get special 5208 classification with certification.

5906.99Lower: 13.3% vs 43.4%

If rubberized for technical use

Rubber- or plastics-coated denim for industrial applications shifts to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify non-hand-loomed status to avoid 5208; use square meter per kg formula for yarn number

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