Modacrylic-Lambswool Cheesecloth Fabric from Japan
Lightweight plain weave cheesecloth from modacrylic staples with 36% lambswool, not combed, under 33 ends/picks per cm² and 170 g/m². HTS 5515.22.0510 applies for synthetic-dominant wool blends. Used in crafts or lightweight linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Measure ends/picks precisely to stay under cheesecloth limits; declare low density clearly
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial textiles
• Common issue: mislabeling as sheeting due to weave confusion