Lightweight Poly-Cotton Cheesecloth Substitute from Germany
Unbleached plain weave fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester staple, 120 g/m², used as cheesecloth alternative with >33 picks/cm. HTS 5513.19.00 for other woven due to synthetic mix preventing pure cheesecloth classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove <33 ends/picks if claiming cheesecloth alt, but list as 'other'; pitfalls in under-declaring synthetics
• Include g/m² test reports