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Food Grade Cheesecloth #226 from Germany

Food grade cheesecloth #226 complies with HTS 5208.12.40.90 specifications: unbleached plain weave, 85%+ cotton, 100-200 g/m², yarn ≤42 number. Designed for dairy processing, juice clarification, and herbal infusion straining. Meets FDA requirements for food contact when properly certified.

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

Obtain food contact certification even though unbleached

Ensure no contaminants from processing aids

Segregate from bleached fabrics during storage to maintain classification