Polyester Staple Fiber Blue Denim for Jeans from Germany
A durable twill-woven blue denim fabric from polyester staple fibers (92% content), designed for manufacturing stretch jeans and casual pants. Classified under HTS 5512.99.0010 due to high synthetic staple fiber content and blue denim coloration per statistical break-out (225). Offers a denim look with synthetic performance benefits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label rolls with exact weight per square meter and yarn count to meet blue denim criteria and avoid reclassification
• Include country-of-origin certificates tracing staple fiber production for preferential duty treatment
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain synthetic denim origins; check USTR lists before ordering