Synthetic Cheesecloth Fabric from China
Lightweight plain weave polyester fabric under 170 g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm, used for straining and crafts. Meets 5512.99.00.90 as other high-synthetic staple woven fabric fitting cheesecloth definition. Versatile for food processing and packaging.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure ends/picks precisely; exceeding 33/cm reclassifies out of cheesecloth
• Label as 'woven synthetic staple cheesecloth' with exact g/m² to prevent undervaluation claims