High-Count Bleached Cotton-Acrylic Cheesecloth from Germany
80x84 mesh cheesecloth blending cotton with acrylic for moisture-wicking, bleached, plain weave yarn number 80, 120 g/m². HTS 5210.21.80.90 designates it as cheesecloth for culinary and medical straining applications. The MMF enhances washability and strength.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for MMF type (filament vs staple) as it affects chapter (52 vs 55); declare accurately
• For food-grade use, ensure bleaching agents comply with FDA; include safety data