Heavyweight Blue Denim for Jackets

A robust 12 oz blue denim fabric with 65% cotton and 35% recycled polyester staple fibers, featuring yarns of different colors for authentic denim look, over 170 g/m². Classified under HTS 5514.30.39.10 for synthetic staple-cotton mixes not exceeding 85% synthetics in denim style. Ideal for outerwear like trucker jackets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5514.30Same rate: 35%

If plain colored, not different colored yarns

Uniform yarn coloring excludes it from 'of yarns of different colors' provision, moving to earlier subheading.

5903.90.30Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If coated or laminated with PU for waterproofing

Surface treatments like PU coating classify under Chapter 59 imitation leathers, not plain woven fabrics.

5210.21Lower: 22.5% vs 35%

If for unbleached or bleached versions under 170 g/m²

Lighter weight denim falls into Chapter 52 cotton fabrics, outside Chapter 55 heavyweights.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure documentation proves 'yarns of different colors' via dye lot samples to differentiate from plain dyed fabrics

For apparel end-use, note GSP eligibility but confirm origin rules for mixed fibers

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