Bleached Cotton Cheesecloth 40x40 Mesh
This bleached cotton cheesecloth features a 40x40 thread count per inch, weighing under 200 g/m², ideal for straining liquids in cooking or cheese making. It falls under HTS 5212.12.60.50 as a bleached, plain weave cotton fabric classified specifically as cheesecloth within the lightweight 'other' category.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unbleached
Unbleached cheesecloth shifts to heading 5211 for other woven cotton fabrics not bleached.
If certified hand-loomed
Hand-loomed fabrics meeting certification requirements classify under 5208 per US note.
If weighing over 200 g/m²
Heavier weight fabrics move to subheading 5212.19 for those exceeding 200 g/m².
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight does not exceed 200 g/m² with lab testing to confirm classification under this subheading
• Provide bleaching process documentation and thread count details to avoid reclassification as unbleached (5211.12)
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