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Culinary Polyester Cheesecloth from Germany

Food-grade synthetic cheesecloth from polyester staple fibers, lightweight plain weave ≤33 threads/cm² for cheese making and straining. Strictly defined as cheesecloth per statistical note (d) in HTS 5512.99.0030.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

FDA compliance docs for food contact; declare end-use on entry

Test reports for weight and thread count mandatory