Brewing and Winemaking Filter Cloth from Germany
Unbleached cheesecloth for brewing filters is plain weave cotton (85%+), ≤100 g/m², yarn 43-68, cheesecloth (226). Filters fruit mashes and hop pellets in craft beverages. Exact match to HTS unbleached low-weight cotton weave parameters.
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
• Test grammage (Z') per Chapter 52 formulas for accurate weight declaration; ensure no optical brighteners
• Invoice end-use as filter to support valuation
• Comply with TTB labeling if alcohol-related imports