Overdyed Vintage Denim Fabric
14 oz Cone Mills overdyed denim reproduction: 100% cotton, originally indigo warp now overdyed grey, original weave structure intact, >200 g/m². Base denim construction satisfies 5209.42 classification despite overdying.
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If printed/overprinted denim
Denim with printed patterns uses printed fabric heading 5211.
If cotton sewing thread
Denim yarns extracted for thread production classify separately.
If used for industrial belting
Denim converted to textile industrial articles moves to Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document pre- and post-overdye color specifications for classification
• Overdyed weight gain may affect g/m² measurement; test both states
• Distinguish garment overdyed vs fabric overdyed for proper heading
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