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Selvedge-Style Poly-Cotton Denim Roll from Japan

Selvedge-edge denim fabric with 82% cotton and 18% polyester staple, featuring contrasting colored yarns for authentic look. Under HTS 5516.43.00.15 for mixed <85% artificial with cotton, 'other denim' category. Supplied in wide rolls for high-end jeans.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document selvedge production method; standard woven may not qualify for specialty rates

• Use commercial invoices specifying yarn counts to match denim definitions