Stone-Washed Denim Jeans
Men's five-pocket jeans sewn in sub-Saharan Africa from U.S.-cut denim fabric formed from U.S. yarns, then stone-washed for authentic faded appearance. The stone-washing process qualifies under 9819.11.03 as a finishing operation performed abroad on 9802.00.80-eligible goods.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for regular denim jeans without special processing
Standard men's trousers of denim fall under Chapter 62 basic classification.
If imported as bulk denim fabric
Fabric in pieces rather than made-up garments classified by material composition.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide mill certificates proving U.S. yarn formation and fabric cutting operations
• Include stone-washing process documentation with water usage and pumice stone records
• Ensure proper labeling identifies U.S. fabric content and country of final assembly
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