Heavyweight Blue Denim for Jackets from Germany
A robust 4-thread cross twill denim fabric from polyester staple fibers and cotton blend, over 170 g/m², in classic blue denim shade (225). Classified under HTS 5514.30.32.10 for its mixed fiber composition, different color yarns, and twill structure. Ideal for durable outerwear like jackets and coats.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include mill certificates specifying yarn types, colors, and gram weight to match statistical note 225
• Label rolls clearly with HTS code and fiber breakdown to prevent inspection delays
• Watch for common pitfalls like undeclared color variations that could shift to non-denim categories