Bleached Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from China
A lightweight bleached plain weave cotton fabric with yarn number between 43 and 68, weighing under 100 g/m², specifically classified as cheesecloth (226). It is 85% or more cotton by weight, used for straining liquids in food preparation and cheese making. The open weave structure allows easy passage of liquids while retaining solids.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.7%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify yarn number (43-68) and weight under 100 g/m² via lab testing to confirm classification
• Provide bleaching certification and fiber content documentation
• Avoid misclassification as unbleached under 5208.11 by ensuring proper bleaching process records