Dyed Poly-Cotton Cheesecloth-Style Filter Fabric from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• 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