Heavyweight Blue Denim Fabric for Workwear
This is a warp-faced 3-thread twill denim fabric weighing 420 g/m², made with warp yarns of indigo blue and weft yarns of lighter blue, containing 80% cotton mixed with 20% polyester. It qualifies under HTS 5211.42.00.80 as denim of yarns of different colors, mixed mainly with man-made fibers, and exceeding 360 g/m². Commonly used for durable jackets and pants in industrial workwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not qualifying as denim (e.g., non-twill weave or same color yarns)
Fabrics of yarns of different colors but not meeting strict denim twill and color specs fall under other subheading in same heading.
If cotton content is 85% or more
Pure cotton (≥85%) denim over 200 g/m² shifts to heading 5209; man-made fiber mix keeps it in 5211.
If weighing under 200 g/m²
Weight threshold determines heading; lighter MMF-cotton plain weave fabrics go to 5210, but denim stays in 5211 structure.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 360 g/m² via lab testing and provide weave structure documentation to confirm denim definition per subheading note
• Include detailed fiber content breakdown (must be <85% cotton, mixed with MMF) and yarn color differentiation on commercial invoice
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring no excessive sizing; measure average yarn number post-boiling as per US note for accurate weight
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Indigo Heavy Denim for Truck Tarps
This 450 g/m² denim blends 82% cotton with 18% nylon for enhanced strength, using dyed warp and grey weft yarns in broken twill. It fits HTS 5211.42.00.80 as heavy denim of different colored yarns mixed with man-made fibers. Primarily used in reinforced covers for trucks and outdoor gear.
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Reinforced Denim Fabric for Aprons
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Vintage Style Heavy Denim 390 g/m²
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