Artisan Bleached Cheesecloth for Crafts 48 Mesh from Japan
A 48 mesh bleached cheesecloth from cotton-polyester mix (<85% cotton), plain weave, 43-68 yarn number, ≤200 g/m², popular for DIY crafts, bundling soaps, and sachet bags. Matches HTS 5210.21.60.90 for bleached mixed-fiber cheesecloth. Its gauzy texture is ideal for decorative uses.
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
• Label as craft fabric if not food-grade to simplify customs; avoid medical claims
• Calculate average yarn number post-sizing removal per US Note (a) for accuracy
• For rolls over 10m, declare as bulk fabric vs cut pieces