Unbleached Polyester Cheesecloth from China
Lightweight plain weave unbleached fabric of 92% polyester staple fibers, under 170 g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm², matching cheesecloth per statistical note (d). Ideal for filtration, crafts, and packaging. Classified in 5512.11.00.90 as other unbleached polyester staple fabric.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Measure ends/picks precisely (≤33/cm²) to confirm cheesecloth; higher counts shift to printcloth
• Label as unbleached with no finishing to stay in 5512.11—dyed versions require 5512.19