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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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