Food-Grade Printed Grade 45 Cheesecloth from Germany
Grade 45 cheesecloth printed with safe food-contact inks on >85% cotton plain weave fabric, <100 g/m², yarn #43-68. Designed for straining yogurt, nuts milks, and cheese curds while preventing fiber migration. HTS 5208.51.60.90 classification for printed cheesecloth specifications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA food contact notification for printing inks; reference 21 CFR 176.170 compliance
• Specify 'food grade cheesecloth' on entry docs and provide contaminant test results
• Monitor cotton quota allocations by country per US notes to avoid entry refusals