Bleached-Dyed Cheesecloth Utility Cloth from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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