Acrylic Cheesecloth Fabric
A lightweight plain weave fabric made from 100% acrylic staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 warp ends and filling picks per square centimeter. Classified under HTS 5512.29.0030 as cheesecloth due to its open weave structure ideal for straining and filtering applications. Meets the statistical note definition for cheesecloth in Chapter 55.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing <85% acrylic staple fibers
Falls under other synthetic staple fiber fabrics if acrylic content drops below threshold, changing from acrylic-specific subheading.
If printed or dyed
Printed or colored woven acrylic fabrics ≥85% are classified in Chapter 55 heading 5514, not plain dyed/other.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted acrylic fabrics go to Chapter 60; weave construction determines chapter placement.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight ≤170 g/m² and ≤33 ends/picks per cm² to confirm cheesecloth classification per statistical note (d)
• Provide lab test reports certifying ≥85% acrylic staple fiber content to avoid reclassification to multi-fiber headings
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