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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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