Overdyed Heavy Poly-Cotton Denim from China
Heavy 12 oz+ (430 g/m²) overdyed black-on-blue denim, base 75% cotton/25% polyester twill meeting denim def before overdye. Still HTS 5211.42.0040 as classification based on yarn-dyed construction, weight, and mixed fibers. For faded apparel effects.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Prove base yarn colors meet denim spec despite overdyes
• Avoid declaring as 'printed' which would shift classification