Grade 226 Bleached Cheesecloth Roll from Mexico
Grade 226 bleached cheesecloth is a heavy-duty, plain weave cotton fabric with yarn number 42 or lower, weighing over 100 g/m² up to 200 g/m², and 85%+ cotton content. Classified under 5208.22.40.90 specifically as 'Cheesecloth (226)' for its standardized coarse construction used in straining cheese, paint, and medical supplies. The bleaching ensures purity for sanitary applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test fabric for exact g/m² after desizing per U.S. note formulas to prevent misclassification as lighter weight
• Include bleaching certification and end-use declarations for food/pharma imports
• Avoid bulk packaging that could trigger set classifications under different headings