Used Denim Jeans
Pre-worn blue denim jeans with frayed hems, faded wash, and worn knees indicating extensive use. Falls under HTS 6309.00.00.20 for other worn clothing articles packed in bulk, excluding new garments of Chapters 56-62.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If appearing unworn or sold retail
New men's denim trousers without wear classify in Chapter 62 as fresh woven pants.
If cut into wiping cloths
Worn jeans converted to floor rags enter under 6302.32 for denim rags.
If containing significant metal parts like rivets
Imitation jewelry elements could shift classification if predominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document wear through detailed condition reports to comply with 'appreciable wear' criterion
• Avoid individual packaging; use bales only to qualify under heading 6309
• Screen for prohibited contaminants like hazardous dyes common in vintage denim
Related Products under HTS 6309.00.00.20
Worn Cotton T-Shirts
Used cotton T-shirts showing signs of appreciable wear such as faded prints, frayed collars, and pilling from repeated washing. Classified under HTS 6309.00.00.20 as worn clothing entered in bulk bales, meeting chapter requirements for textile apparel with visible wear and bulk packaging.
Worn Wool Sweaters
Used wool pullovers with stretched necks, bobbling fabric, and moth damage spots from prolonged wear. HTS 6309.00.00.20 applies to these bulk-entered worn clothing items distinct from new apparel.
Used Children's Dresses
Worn girls' cotton dresses with stained hems, faded colors, and seam wear from play. Classified in HTS 6309.00.00.20 as other worn clothing in bulk packaging, showing clear use.
Worn Leather Jackets
Used leather jackets with scuffs, creased leather, and worn zippers from years of use. HTS 6309.00.00.20 covers these as worn clothing (non-asbestos), entered in bulk bales.
Used Bed Linen Sheets
Worn cotton bed sheets with thinned fabric, repaired tears, and yellowed stains from use. Qualifies for HTS 6309.00.00.20 as worn textile bed linen in bulk, distinct from new linen.
Worn Kitchen Towels
Used cotton kitchen towels with frayed edges, grease stains, and faded patterns from heavy use. HTS 6309.00.00.20 for other worn kitchen linen packed in bulk bales.