Industrial Grade Cheesecloth #600 from Japan
Heavy-duty #600 cheesecloth, dyed plain weave cotton >85%, yarn ≤42, <100 g/m², precisely HTS 5208.31.40.90. Used in manufacturing for polishing, straining paints, and crafts. Low weight and coarse weave align with cheesecloth statistical notation (226).
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
• Document staple length if from restricted cottons; comply with quota notes for 5201 origins
• Ensure selvage excluded from weave analysis per US note (b)