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Organic Cotton Poly Denim from Japan

Sustainable denim fabric certified organic cotton (70%) blended with recycled polyester (30%), 350 g/m², 4-thread twill satisfying all HTS 5211.42.00 denim criteria including yarn color differentiation and weight. For eco-friendly apparel brands.

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

Include organic certification (GOTS/SKAL) but classify by fiber content, not organic status

Test recycled polyester content meets ASTM standards for tariff fiber declaration

Avoid '100% organic' labeling that contradicts <85% cotton classification