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Acrylic Cheesecloth for Straining from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

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