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Modacrylic Cheesecloth Filter Media from Germany

Lightweight plain weave cheesecloth from modacrylic staple mixed solely with polyester filaments, ≤170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm² per note (d). Under HTS 5515.21.00 for modacrylic with man-made filaments. Applied in industrial filtration.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify low thread count on tech specs to confirm cheesecloth per statistical note

• For industrial end-use, include buyer affidavits if borderline with retail

• Check for napping, allowed but document to avoid misreads