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Craft Grade Unbleached Cheesecloth from Japan

Craft grade cheesecloth for cosplay, dyeing projects, and decorative applications meets HTS 5208.12.40.90: plain weave unbleached cotton fabric ≥85%, 100-200 g/m², coarse yarn ≤42. The natural color and open weave accept dyes well while maintaining structure.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Avoid any pre-dyeing that could shift to colored fabric classification

• Import in bulk yardage for craft market

• Verify grammage doesn't exceed 200 g/m² limit