Unbleached Cotton Muslin Fabric #40 Yarn from China
Lightweight unbleached muslin fabric made from ≥85% cotton, under 200 g/m², with average yarn number 40 (coarser than 42), precisely under HTS 5208.19.40.90. Ideal for cheesecloth, mockups, and lightweight drapery. Plain weave and natural state align with unbleached 'other fabrics' not certified hand-loomed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Certify non-hand-loomed status unless government-certified; hand-loomed goes to 5208.11/5208.12
• Use square meters per kg (S) or other HTS formulas for accurate yarn number declaration
• Bundle with fiber content affidavits to prevent audits on cotton purity claims