Stretch Blue Denim Polyester-Rayon Blend from Germany
A twill-woven blue denim fabric from polyester staple fibers blended mainly with viscose rayon and a small amount of spandex for stretch, used in fitted jeans and skirts. Classified under HTS 5515.11.0010 for its polyester-viscose staple fiber mix and blue denim designation. Meets weight and weave specs for apparel-grade denim.
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
• Document spandex content below 5% to avoid reclassification as elastomeric textile under different headings
• Ensure customs declaration specifies 'blue denim' with colorfastness test reports for shade consistency
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain polyester viscose blends from specific countries