Modacrylic Cheesecloth Filter Media from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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