Stone-Washed Denim Jeans from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mill certificates proving US yarn origin; document stone-washing process details; ensure assembly occurs entirely in beneficiary country