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Modacrylic Cheesecloth Fabric from Germany

Lightweight plain weave modacrylic staple fabric ≤170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm². Meets cheesecloth definition in statistical notes, under HTS 5515.29.00 as 'other'. Applied in straining, medical wipes, and crafts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Prove low density (≤33 ends/picks/cm²) with microscope weave analysis if challenged

• Sterile variants need FDA docs; declare as non-medical to avoid extra scrutiny