Dyed Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 90
Grade 90 cheesecloth is a dyed, plain weave cotton fabric >85% cotton, under 100 g/m² with low yarn number, fitting HTS 5208.31.40.90 cheesecloth specs. Ideal for culinary straining, nut milk bags, and medical bandaging. The open mesh prevents classification as denser fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn number above 42
Finer yarns (higher number) in plain weave dyed cheesecloth-like fabric go to 5208.31.20.
If structured as 3-thread denim twill
Meets subheading note for denim if warp-faced twill with specific color yarn pattern.
If impregnated with wadding for medical use
If medicated or combined with pharmaceutical wadding, classifies under Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with exact yarn number and weight; discrepancies lead to audits—use accredited labs
• Provide dyeing certificates showing even color application compliant with Chapter 52 notes
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking sets; declare as fabric rolls to prevent Chapter 63 shift
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