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Sterile Bleached Cotton Cheesecloth for Crafts from Germany

Bleached, plain weave cotton cheesecloth (yarn ≤42, ≤100 g/m², 85%+ cotton) under HTS 5208.21.20.90 as cheesecloth (226). Its clean finish suits craft projects like sachet bags and holiday decorations. Open structure and specs prevent denser fabric classification.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• If pre-cut for retail, confirm not 'made-up' under Note 7 Chapter 52 to stay in woven fabrics

• Avoid origin misdeclaration—non-WTO countries face quotas per US notes on raw cotton derivatives