Bleached Cotton Cheesecloth 120 g/m² from Japan
Standard bleached cheesecloth at 120 g/m², plain weave cotton fabric ≥85%, yarn numbers 43-68, ideal for culinary straining. Classified in HTS 5208.22.60.90 as cheesecloth (226) due to its specific weight and construction for liquid filtration. Bleaching ensures whiteness and cleanliness.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Lab test grammage post-sizing removal to confirm >100 g/m² for 5208.22.60
• Declare exact yarn count using formulas like BT/Z from US notes for audit-proof entry
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion—retail rolls stay in 52, sets may go to 63