Food Grade Cheesecloth #226 from Japan
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 — 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
• Obtain food contact certification even though unbleached
• Ensure no contaminants from processing aids
• Segregate from bleached fabrics during storage to maintain classification