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Sandwashed Denim Greige from Germany

Greige sandwashed denim fabric 12 oz, 72% cotton/28% rayon, 3-thread twill meeting HTS 5211.42.00 denim definition despite light mechanical washing. Maintains yarn color contrast and heavy weight.

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

• Minor sandwashing doesn't trigger finished fabric classification

• Retain pre-wash weight records showing >200 g/m² compliance

• Avoid chemical bleaching that would require 5211.5 classification