Acrylic Cheesecloth Substitute from Japan
Lightweight plain weave acrylic fabric mimicking cheesecloth but exceeding 33 ends/picks per cm or weight limits in note (d), thus 'other' under 5515.29.00.90. Used in filtration or crafts, not qualifying as true cheesecloth.
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
• Document thread count <33/cm to prevent cheesecloth misclassification if applicable
• For industrial use, specify end-use in entry to avoid consumer goods scrutiny