Dyed Voile Cheesecloth Blend from Japan
Sheer, lightweight dyed voile-style cheesecloth made from synthetic staple fibers (<85%) mixed mainly with cotton, under 170 g/m², featuring a very open plain weave with ≤33 threads per cm². Meets cheesecloth criteria in statistical note (d) while offering voile's delicate transparency for decorative or filtration uses. Popular in crafts, cheese making, and lightweight drapery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include mill test reports showing open weave density and fiber blend to avoid reclassification as denser voiles
• Label clearly as 'cheesecloth' with technical specs; customs may challenge if resembling apparel fabrics
• Check for uniform dyeing to prevent duty disputes under 'other dyed woven fabrics'