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Performance Denim with Lycra from Germany

Technical denim fabric 320 g/m² with 72% cotton, 26% polyester, 2% Lycra®, 4-thread twill weave meeting exact denim definition for HTS 5211.42.00. Engineered for shape retention in activewear jeans. Features moisture-wicking properties from fiber blend.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document Lycra® licensing and fiber content via supplier affidavits

• Confirm stretch <10% total fiber to avoid Chapter 60 classification

• Specify apparel end-use in entry summary to prevent upholstery misrouting

Performance Denim with Lycra from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5211.42.00