US Denim Assembled Men's Jeans

Men's blue denim jeans made from U.S.-exported denim fabric, cut and sewn in a designated Special Access Program facility. The denim was shipped abroad ready for assembly with no further weaving or processing, meeting 9802.00.80.15 CITA requirements for retaining U.S. component identity through simple assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6203.42Higher: 26.6% vs 10%

If standard apparel entry without assembly claim

Finished denim trousers classified in Chapter 62 with full textile duties

5209.43.00Higher: 43.4% vs 10%

If denim fabric processed further abroad

Fabric classification applies if U.S. components lose identity through foreign finishing

6210.40Higher: 16.2% vs 10%

If men's/boy's trousers of denim with different construction

Alternative apparel subheading based on specific garment features

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain records showing U.S. denim export date and ready-for-assembly condition; use CITA visa stamps; beware common pitfall of additional foreign operations disqualifying 9802 treatment

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