5210.31.40.90/Food-Grade Dyed Cotton Blend Cheesecloth/Japan

Food-Grade Dyed Cotton Blend Cheesecloth from Japan

Dyed plain weave cheesecloth with 80% cotton and 20% polyester, 120 g/m², yarn number 36, designed for food straining like cheese making. Meets HTS 5210.31.40.90 as dyed, low-number yarn cheesecloth with man-made mix. FDA-compliant for culinary 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%

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Import Tips

• Provide food-contact safety certs (e.g

• FDA equivalent) alongside fiber analysis

• Label dye as food-safe if applicable to prevent reclassification

• Monitor staple length quotas if raw cotton content from restricted origins