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Bleached Polyester-Cotton Cheesecloth from Germany

Lightweight plain weave cheesecloth of polyester staple mixed with cotton, bleached, 120 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm for straining uses. Under HTS 5513.13.00 for bleached, <85% polyester cotton mix <170 g/m², matching cheesecloth definition.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

Confirm low density ≤33 ends/picks with weave analysis; include end-use declarations

Common issue: confusing with denser sheeting fabrics