Polychrome Polyester Cheesecloth Alternative
Low-density plain weave polyester fabric under 170g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm, using yarns of different colors. Functions similarly to traditional cheesecloth but in vibrant colors for crafts. Fits 5512.19.00.05 as 90% polyester staple with multi-color exclusion qualifiers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If printed after weaving
Printed woven polyester fabrics move to 5512.91 regardless of yarn colors.
If made into narrow filter cloths
Narrow (<30cm) knotted netting or filter fabrics go to Chapter 56.
If coated for disposable wipe use
Coated paper/textile wipes for cleaning fall under Chapter 48 if paper-based.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Count warp/filling precisely; exceeding 33/cm shifts away from cheesecloth statistical note
• Specify low-density weave in docs to match statistical definitions
• Avoid packaging as food-grade unless certified, as polyester may not qualify
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