Food-Grade Printed Cotton Cheesecloth from China
Food-grade printed cotton cheesecloth, 98% cotton, plain weave 125 g/m², yarn #46, for dairy wrapping and straining. Prints indicate safe-use instructions. HTS 5208.52.40.90 as printed cheesecloth (226) with qualifying parameters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Secure food contact notifications (FCN) if inks contact food; weigh after sizing removal per notes
• Declare staple length if raw cotton precursor flagged; prevent bulk-to-retail shift