Cheesecloth-Style Wool-Mixed Synthetic Gauze from Germany
Open plain weave synthetic staple fabric with 39% wool, under 170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm², akin to cheesecloth but wool-mixed. HTS 5515.99.0510 covers it as other not-combed woven with ≥36% wool. Used for medical wraps or filters.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Test pick count to distinguish from pure cheesecloth exclusions; ensure hygiene certs for gauze-like uses
• Declare accurately to avoid 55.13 unbleached classification