Rigid Blue Denim Polyester-Cotton Blend
Rigid twill fabric of cotton mixed with <85% polyester staple fibers, yarns of different colors yielding blue denim appearance per HTS 5516.43.00.10 specs. No stretch added, suited for structured garments like work pants. Meets Chapter 55 definitions for mixed staple fiber fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarns of uniform color
Lacks 'different colors' criterion, moving to plain colored yarn subheading.
If 85%+ cotton content
Predominant cotton leads to Chapter 52 plain weave or twill fabrics.
If coated or laminated for textile use
Surface treatments like PU coating classify under Chapter 59 imitation leathers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure no finishing processes alter the 'denim' classification, like heavy sanding
• Provide construction specs (e.g
• 3/1 twill) in entry docs for CBP review
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Blue Denim Cotton-Poly Blend Fabric
This woven fabric contains less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, featuring yarns of different colors in a classic blue denim twill weave. It meets the statistical requirements for blue denim under HTS 5516.43.00.10, with a specific statistical suffix (225) denoting its color and construction. Primarily used for casual apparel like jeans.
Indigo Blue Denim Poly-Cotton Twill
A durable twill weave fabric blending cotton with less than 85% polyester staple fibers, using yarns of different colors to create the signature blue denim look. Classified under HTS 5516.43.00.10 for its blue denim characteristics and mixed composition. Ideal for manufacturing jeans and jackets.
Vintage Wash Blue Denim Cotton-Acrylic Fabric
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Brushed Blue Denim Cotton-Poly Blend
Brushed finish blue denim fabric with cotton and <85% polyester staples, different colored yarns in twill weave under HTS 5516.43.00.10. Provides soft hand for flannels or jackets. Brushing doesn't alter base classification.
Stretch Blue Denim Cotton-Viscose Fabric
This blue denim fabric mixes cotton with under 85% viscose staple fibers and a spandex component for stretch, using differently colored yarns in twill weave. It fits HTS 5516.43.00.10 due to its mixed artificial-cotton composition and blue denim style. Used in fitted jeans and casual wear.
Heavyweight Blue Denim Cotton-Modal Blend
Heavy twill weave blue denim with cotton and <85% modal (artificial) staple fibers, yarns of different colors qualifying for HTS 5516.43.00.10. Designed for upholstery or heavy apparel. Adheres to Chapter 55 mixed fiber woven fabric rules.