Patterned Grade 60 Cotton Cheesecloth from Germany
This Grade 60 cheesecloth features geometric patterns printed on 88% cotton plain weave fabric under 100 g/m² with average yarn numbers 43-68. The loose weave maintains cheesecloth functionality for straining liquids in cheese production and home canning. HTS 5208.51.60.90 applies due to printed plain weave specifications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Calculate average yarn number precisely using total single yarns per cm² per Chapter 52 US note (b)
• Retain mill test certificates showing cotton percentage and weave type to prevent audits
• Beware of selvage exclusion rule; measurements exclude selvage per woven fabric notes