Polyester-Wool Cheesecloth Lining Fabric from Japan
Open plain weave cheesecloth of polyester staple fibers with 42% wool, not combed, low density under 33 ends/picks per cm, under 170 gsm. HTS 5515.13.0510 covers such synthetic-wool blends not fitting other specific types. Used as garment linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Count warp/filling precisely to stay under 33 per cm for cheesecloth avoidance of poplin
• Include photos or samples in entry for weave verification by customs
• Bulk imports risk parts classification; specify if for retail fabric sale