Bleached-Dyed Cheesecloth Utility Cloth from China
Utility cheesecloth pre-bleached then piece-dyed, plain weave, 90% cotton, 142 g/m², #48 yarn number. Classed as HTS 5208.32.40.90 Cheesecloth (226) since dyeing determines heading, with weight and yarn specs fitting perfectly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify processing sequence (bleach then dye) on invoice; affects no classification but proves authenticity
• Test total single yarns per cm² for folded/cabled yarns including all components