Men's Rigid Blue Denim Straight Leg Jeans

Men's rigid (non-stretch) denim jeans with classic straight leg cut, fabric classifiable in 6203.42.40, assembled by sewing in CAFTA-DR territory from non-originating yarn/fabric. Qualifies for 9822.05.50 special treatment meeting chapter-specific origin rules in general note 29(n).

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 certified organic cotton denim

Organic certification moves to separate statistical breakout within cotton trousers.

6203.49Higher: 12.8% vs 10%

If synthetic fiber content exceeds tolerance levels

Higher man-made fiber content shifts from cotton to MMF trousers classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Rigid denim requires verification of zero spandex/elastomer content for proper 6203.42.40 classification

Provide commercial invoices showing fabric origin separate from assembly location

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