Food-Grade Dyed Cheesecloth 32x32 from Japan
32x32 mesh dyed cheesecloth from >85% cotton, plain weave, <100 g/m², yarn number ≤42, under HTS 5208.31.40.90. Designed for food processing like cheese straining and herb drying. Meets loose weave cheesecloth definition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice for food contact; declare as food-grade cotton textile
• Test for average yarn number using total single yarns per cm² per US note