Industrial Poly-Cotton Denim Workwear Fabric
Designed for heavy-duty use, this 4-thread twill denim combines polyester staple and cotton, exceeding 170 g/m², with yarns of different colors for durability and fade resistance. HTS 5514.30.32.15 covers it as 'other denim (218)' matching the statistical note for mixed synthetic-cotton twills. Used in uniforms, bags, and protective gear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not denim but other 3/4-thread twill
Twill weaves lacking denim color pattern classified as other in the same subheading group.
If made with synthetic filament yarns
Filament polyester (not staple) with cotton shifts to Chapter 54 woven filament fabrics.
If imported as finished rags or worn fabric
Worn or used denim fabric for recycling falls under Chapter 63 made-up textile articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify flame-retardant treatments if applicable, as they may require additional Chapter 59 headings; document weave density
• Common issue: bulk packaging mistaken for retail
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