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Medical Grade Cotton Cheesecloth 44x36 from Japan

Unbleached 44x36 mesh cotton cheesecloth, yarn number 72, 95 g/m², 100% cotton per HTS 5208.11.80.90. Used in surgical dressings, filtration, and lab applications requiring sterile wrapping. Open weave structure with high count threads provides required absorbency and strength.

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

Include FDA compliance docs if for medical use; verify no treatments affecting classification

Test for exact weight post-scouring

Note potential Section 301 tariffs on Chinese origin