Acrylic Cheesecloth for Straining

Open-weave acrylic staple fiber cheesecloth optimized for cheese straining, jams, and herbal infusions, meeting statistical note (d) with ≤33 ends/picks per cm². Classified in HTS 5515.29.00.30 for cheesecloth of acrylic fibers. Reusable and machine-washable.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5516.42.00Higher: 47% vs 35%

If yarn-dyed rather than plain

Yarn-dyed woven fabrics of acrylic staple fibers move to 5516.

3921.90.19Higher: 40.3% vs 35%

If made of plastic netting instead of textile

Plastic strainers/cloths classify under Chapter 39 plastics.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 35%

If imported pre-cut into straining bags

Cut and sewn bags are other made-up articles in Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include usage declaration as food-grade safe with FDA compliance docs for customs clearance

Measure and certify weave density to match note (d); deviations lead to reclassification

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