Brewing Bleached Cheesecloth Filter 40x40 from Japan
Bleached 55% cotton/45% acrylic cheesecloth 40x40 mesh, yarn number 42 max, 180 g/m², for homebrewing and wine making. Classified HTS 5210.21.40.90 as cheesecloth due to plain weave and mixed man-made fibers for durability in liquid filtration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include brewing/food safety affirmations; avoid alcohol-related misdeclarations
• Test for acrylic content precisely as 'mainly man-made fibers' threshold