Blue Denim-Style Cheesecloth (Non-Denim) from China
Blue dyed plain weave cheesecloth mimicking denim appearance, number 69 yarn, 160 g/m², 100% cotton per HTS 5208.32.50.90. Used in crafts, upholstery backing, and specialty filtration—not true denim twill.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Prove plain weave vs. twill via magnification photos; critical for avoiding 5209 shift
• Calculate total single yarns per cm² (T) for accurate number determination
• Country-specific cotton quotas may apply—check US Notes for origin restrictions