Stone-Washed Denim Jeans

Men's 5-pocket denim jeans cut from US-formed denim fabric (yarns wholly formed in US), assembled in Dominican Republic with stone-washing process creating distinctive faded appearance. The stone-washing qualifies as special processing under 9820.11.03, differentiating from simple assembly. Meets all CBTPA fabric origin and processing requirements.

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 without stone-washing or similar finishing

Regular denim jeans without special processing classify under standard Chapter 62 denim provisions

6210.40Higher: 16.2% vs 10%

If classified as trousers rather than jeans

Different trouser styles without denim construction use other Chapter 62 subheadings

5209.42.00Higher: 43.4% vs 10%

If imported as bulk denim fabric

Fabric imported separately before cutting/assembly uses Chapter 52 duck/canvas provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide mill certificates proving US yarn origin; document stone-washing process details; ensure assembly occurs entirely in beneficiary country

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