Men's Compact Yarn Denim Jeans from Japan
Straight-leg jeans crafted from compact yarn cotton denim (yarns per 5205.44.0021), men's trousers with five-pocket design. Classified in 6203.42.4503 for woven cotton trousers using high-tenacity compact yarns for durability. Meets Chapter 62 exclusion for knitted articles and swimwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide mill test reports proving compact yarn usage; CBP may require yarn diameter and twist verification
• Ensure left-over-right closure for men's classification; document retail packaging if sold individually