Grade 60 Synthetic Cheesecloth from Mexico
Polyester staple fiber cheesecloth Grade 60, plain weave with ≤33 threads/cm² and <170 g/m² weight, used in culinary straining and crafts. Meets precise statistical note (d) for cheesecloth in HTS 5512.99.0030.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Grade certification from manufacturer required; test for exact thread count compliance
• Declare as 'cheesecloth' explicitly; generic 'gauze' may trigger scrutiny