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Grade 42 Cotton Blend Cheesecloth from Japan

Unbleached plain weave cheesecloth with 80% cotton and 20% viscose, yarn number 42, 185 g/m² weight, designed for straining liquids in food industry. Fits HTS 5210.11.40.90 precisely as unbleached mixed cotton cheesecloth of number 42 or lower. Its loose weave prevents clogging during use.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Use formulas from US note (e.g

N = BYT/1,000) to document average yarn number on entry summary

Declare as 'not carded/combed' if applicable, but irrelevant here—focus on fabric metrics