Pre-Shrunk Dyed Cheesecloth from Japan
Pre-shrunk for dimensional stability dyed cheesecloth, plain weave 85% cotton, 105 g/m² post-shrink, #62 yarn. Still HTS 5208.32.40.90; shrinkage process doesn't change base fabric heading if weight qualifies as imported.
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
• Declare pre-shrunk weight as imported condition; post-shrink doesn't apply
• Shrink process must not add permanent sizing affecting weight