Dyed Poly-Cotton Cheesecloth-Style Filter Fabric
Lightweight dyed open plain weave fabric 120 g/m², 75% polyester staple mixed with 25% cotton, >33 threads/cm but not true cheesecloth. HTS 5513.29.00.90 for other dyed synthetic staple-cotton blends ≤170 g/m². Used in food filtration and crafts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If exactly cheesecloth per note (d)
True cheesecloth (≤33 threads/cm) gets .30 statistical break-out.
If woven into mats or strainers for retail
Impregnated or coated filter fabrics may go to plaiting materials.
If coated with plastic for industrial filters
Textile fabrics coated/impregnated classify under Chapter 59.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for FDA compliance if food-contact intended; blends need specific certifications
• Provide weight certificates – easy to mismeasure lightweight opens
• Avoid set packaging with tools, as that could classify as a set under other chapters
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