Unbleached Cotton Muslin Cheesecloth from Canada
Unbleached cotton muslin cheesecloth falls under HTS 5208.12.60.90 with plain weave, >85% cotton, weight 100-200 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68 designated as cheesecloth. Common in crafts and light filtration. Loose construction distinguishes from tighter muslins.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Differentiate from apparel muslin by declaring filtration end-use
• Width measurement critical for yarn number calculation per US notes
• No selvage exclusion in weave determination