Printed Acrylic-Cotton Cheesecloth for Cheese Making
Specialty printed cheesecloth with acrylic staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, lightweight ≤170 g/m², low density weave ≤33 ends/picks per cm². HTS 5513.49.90.40 covers this printed cheesecloth per note (d), perfect for straining cheese curds or culinary uses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not explicitly cheesecloth but other low-density
Statistical note (d) strictly defines cheesecloth; slight weave deviation goes to general 'other'.
If made into narrow cheesecloth-style knit or nonwoven
Woven requirement for 5513; knits/nonwovens shift to Chapter 56.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide end-use statements for food-grade applications; FDA compliance required alongside HTS docs
• Confirm no multiple/cabled yarns, as cheesecloth excludes them implicitly via low pick count
• Package in bulk rolls; retail cuts may trigger set classification issues
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