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Polyester Blue Denim Twill Fabric from Japan

Woven from polyester staple fibers, this blue denim fabric features a twill weave mimicking cotton denim, specifically under HTS 5515.99.90.10 for its indigo blue warp. Weighs 220-230 g/m², suitable for jeans and jackets.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Certify polyester staple fiber content >85% with lab reports to secure Chapter 55 classification

Document twill weave and indigo dyeing process for 'blue denim' statistical breakout