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Printed Cheesecloth-Style Poly-Cotton Fabric from Germany

Printed plain weave open-structure fabric mimicking cheesecloth but >170 g/m², polyester staple with cotton. HTS 5514.41.00 due to printed plain weave mixed fibers, weight disqualifies from light cheesecloth note.

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

• Count warp/filling picks to show >33 per cm if resembling excluded cheesecloth

• Specify non-medical end-use to avoid Chapter 30 reclassification

• Package in consumer rolls, not industrial bales