Bleached Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40 from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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