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Food-Grade Dyed Cotton Blend Cheesecloth from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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