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Fashion Printed Denim Twill from Japan

Printed fashion denim in 4-thread twill, 85+% cotton, 220 g/m², warp-faced with dyed warp and grey weft, not napped, under HTS 5209.52.0020 denim definition. For designer jeans.

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

• Include dyeing process certificates to prove warp/weft color contrast for denim status

• Avoid over-declaring width; measure per US note B in cm for accurate duty computation

• For sample swatches, declare as patterns under temporary import if not commercial qty