Overdyed Vintage Denim Fabric from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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