Food Straining Cheesecloth Sheet from China
Unbleached cheesecloth sheets for food straining are plain weave, 85%+ cotton fabrics under 100 g/m² with yarn numbers 43-68, as cheesecloth (226). Perfect for nut milks, yogurt cheese, and herbal infusions. The raw, unfinished state and specs align with HTS 5208.11.40.90.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify food-contact safety per FDA regs even if unbleached; measure weight post-sizing removal as per US notes
• Specify roll width and meters/kg on commercial invoice for yarn number verification
• Avoid bundling with finished goods to prevent set classification