Vintage-Style Heavy Blue Denim Patchwork Cloth from Japan
Authentic-style heavy denim 15 oz (507 g/m²), 78% cotton/22% viscose rayon mix, classic broken twill denim weave with faded weft effect. Matches HTS 5211.42.0040 criteria: >360 g/m², <85% cotton, denim of different colors. For quilting and patchwork apparel.
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
• Provide swatches showing color contrast for denim verification
• Small parcels ok, but declare commercial value accurately to avoid undervaluation claims
• Eco-certifications help but don't affect tariff classification