Stretch Blue Denim Twill 16 oz Utility Cloth from Japan
16 oz stretch denim (400+ g/m²) with 68% cotton, 28% polyester, 4% spandex, blue warp and grey weft twill weave matching denim criteria. Fits HTS 5211.42.0040 for heavy mixed cotton fabrics of different colored yarns in denim style. Suited for utility pants and bags.
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
• Disclose all fiber components including spandex; totals must show cotton <85%
• Prepare for fiber content lab tests—common audit point for blends
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'denim' with weight in g/m² for quick clearance