Grade 60 Cotton Cheesecloth Roll from Japan
Grade 60 cotton cheesecloth is an unbleached, plain weave fabric with 86% cotton, 130 g/m² weight, and yarn number 70, supplied in rolls. Under HTS 5208.12.80.90 for cheesecloth of high yarn number, it's used in medical dressings and paint straining. Loose weave allows permeability while meeting density specs.
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
• Provide end-use declaration if for FDA-regulated uses like medical gauze to avoid reclassification
• Check quantitative restrictions indirectly via cotton yarn origins per U.S. notes on raw cotton
• Bundle with commercial invoice detailing yarn count calculation method used