5208.12.80.90/Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40/Japan

Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from Japan

Grade 40 cotton cheesecloth is a loosely woven, plain weave fabric containing over 85% cotton, weighing approximately 120 g/m² with yarn number 80. It falls under HTS 5208.12.80.90 as unbleached cheesecloth of number 69 or higher, used for straining liquids in food processing and cheese making. The high thread count and lightweight construction match the subheading for lawns, voiles, or batistes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Verify yarn number using HTS formula (N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing to confirm classification under number 69+

• Obtain certificate of analysis for food-contact compliance if used in cheese or straining applications; ensure unbleached state

• Avoid misclassification as lower number fabric by providing lab test reports on weight and weave density

Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5208.12.80.90