Brewing Bleached Cotton Blend Cheesecloth 50# from Japan
Bleached cheesecloth for homebrewing, 50 yarn number equivalent, <85% cotton with man-made fibers, plain weave, <200 g/m², HTS 5210.21.60.90. Used to strain hops and grains. Open mesh prevents clogging in funnels.
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
• Mark as food-safe if for brewing; test for dye/bleach migration
• Use US Note (a) formula ST/10 for yarn number proof on entry
• Retail sets with accessories may classify as 6307