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Industrial Grade 42 Cheesecloth from Germany

Coarse unbleached cotton cheesecloth (yarn #42), plain weave, 85%+ cotton by weight, max 100 g/m² for industrial filtering in paint, chemicals, and manufacturing. Precisely matches HTS 5208.11.20.90 for unbleached cheesecloth of number 42 or lower.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Document end-use as industrial filtering to avoid retail misclassification; measure weight after removing excessive sizing per Chapter 52 note (b); check country-specific cotton quotas