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Bleached Sheer Batiste Cheesecloth for Crafts

Delicate bleached sheer batiste-style cheesecloth, 100% cotton plain weave yarn 82, 105 g/m². HTS 5208.22.80.90 for fine cheesecloth/batiste with qualifying yarn number 69+, bleached, weight just over 100 g/m². Perfect for DIY crafts and overlays.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.5%+37.5%49%
🇲🇽Mexico11.5%+10.0%21.5%
🇨🇦Canada11.5%+10.0%21.5%
🇩🇪Germany11.5%—11.5%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.21.60.90Same rate: 49%

If exactly 100 g/m² or less

Strict weight cutoff at 100 g/m² divides 5208.21 from 5208.22.

5209.42.00.60Lower: 45.9% vs 49%

If denim twill weave

Warp-faced colored twill qualifies as denim under specific subheading note.

5905.00.90.00Lower: 37.5% vs 49%

If lined or coated

Linoleum-type coverings shift to Chapter 59.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Precise weight measurement critical at 100+ g/m² threshold

• Include width (B) measurements for accurate average yarn number calc

• Crafts imports often bulk—watch for retail set packaging

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