Men's Dark Wash Denim Carpenter Jeans from Japan
Men's dark wash carpenter jeans with tool pockets, constructed from 6203.42.40 denim, sewn/assembled in CAFTA-DR from non-originating materials. Meets 9822.05.50 criteria through strict adherence to chapter 62 origin rules in general note 29(n).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Carpenter pocket configuration doesn't change classification but document as standard five-pocket
• Dark wash treatments must still meet denim yarn/weave specifications of 6203.42.40
• Prepare for fabric lab testing; Customs frequently verifies denim content and construction