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High-Count Bleached Cheesecloth for Straining from Germany

Bleached cotton cheesecloth number 78 plain weave, 89% cotton under 100 g/m² for cheese/jelly straining. HTS 5208.21.60.90 for cheesecloth's characteristic open weave. Bleaching for food safety.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.5%

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

• Certify food-contact safe; include MSDS if treated

• Invoice must detail exact yarn number and g/m²

• Avoid bulk waste classification under 5202 quotas