Industrial Poly-Cotton Denim Workwear Fabric from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify flame-retardant treatments if applicable, as they may require additional Chapter 59 headings; document weave density
• Common issue: bulk packaging mistaken for retail