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Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from Germany

Grade 40 cotton cheesecloth is a plain weave fabric containing 85% or more cotton by weight, weighing between 100-200 g/m² with yarn number 42 or lower. It meets HTS 5208.12.40.90 criteria for unbleached cheesecloth used in straining and filtering applications. The open weave structure allows for effective liquid passage while retaining solids.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify weight does not exceed 200 g/m² and yarn number is 42 or lower via lab testing

• Ensure unbleached status with no optical brighteners

• Check cotton quota applicability based on country of origin

Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5208.12.40.90