Craft Cheesecloth Fabric White 20x20
Coarse 20x20 white dyed cheesecloth, plain weave >85% cotton ≤100 g/m², yarn ≤42, HTS 5208.31.40.90. Popular for DIY crafts, bundling, and holiday decorations. Open structure qualifies as cheesecloth (226).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unbleached plain weave
Unbleached plain weave cotton ≤100 g/m² under 5208.12.
If woven and tufted into rugs
Kelem, Schumacks, or carpet types from cotton classify in Chapter 57.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide photos of weave structure; CBP may inspect for plain weave compliance
• Calculate fabric number ignoring fractions per US note (a)
• Watch for retail packaging—bulk rolls stay in 52, sets go to 63
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