Overdyed Vintage Denim Fabric from Japan
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 — 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
• 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