Raw Indigo Selvedge Denim from Japan
14.5 oz raw selvedge denim from Okayama Japan: 100% Zimbabwe cotton, shuttle loom woven, rope indigo dyed warp with natural weft, classic 2x1 twill. Perfectly matches HTS denim technical definition at 240+ g/m².
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Japanese selvedge requires origin certificates for preferential treatment
• Document rope dyeing process to verify authentic indigo application
• High value fabric needs detailed condition/crease reports on arrival