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Branded Printed Cheesecloth for Homebrewing from Germany

Branded printed cheesecloth squares/rolls for homebrewing, 88% cotton, plain weave 130 g/m², yarn number 52, with printed brewing instructions. HTS 5208.52.40.90 due to printing on qualifying cheesecloth specs. Open weave perfect for nut milks, beer fining, and straining.

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

• Ensure printing doesn't alter weave classification; provide grammage (Z') tests after boiling off sizing

• Bundle in consumer rolls carefully to avoid 'made up' reclassification; verify cotton staple not subject to US note quotas