Industrial Polyester Cheesecloth Filter Cloth from Germany
Heavy-duty polyester staple fiber cheesecloth for industrial filtering in food processing and pharma, HTS 5515.19.0030 classified as cheesecloth with low density weave (≤33 threads/cm²) and weight <170 g/m² per chapter notes. Open mesh allows efficient straining.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide end-use declaration for industrial vs. retail to prevent Chapter 63 reclassification
• Include FDA compliance docs if food-contact; affects entry but not HTS