Merino Wool Synthetic Cheesecloth Blend
Lightweight open plain weave fabric with 38% merino wool and synthetic staple fibers, 120 gsm, ≤33 ends/picks per cm, fitting cheesecloth note (d). Under HTS 5515.99.05 for high wool content in other synthetic wovens. Applied in filtration and lightweight drapery.
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If used for industrial filtration
End-use as industrial fabric may shift if not apparel/textile primary.
If knitted rather than woven
Knit construction moves to Chapter 56 knits and nonwovens.
If impregnated with paper pulp
Paper-synthetic hybrids go to Chapter 48 paper articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document low density weave (≤33/cm) to distinguish from denser poplins/sheetings
• Lab test wool % as blends can vary; CBP often audits animal fiber claims
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with yarn imports under Chapter 55 unworked
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Cashmere-Synthetic Drapery Sheeting
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High-Wool Synthetic Filter Cloth
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Animal Hair Synthetic Lining Fabric
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Fine Animal Hair Synthetic Sheeting
Square construction plain weave fabric of 45% cashmere (fine animal hair) and synthetic staple fibers, 160 gsm, over 33 ends/picks per cm, average yarn number 65, per sheeting definition. Classified in HTS 5515.99.05 for high fine hair content in other synthetic woven fabrics. Ideal for luxury bedding.
Wool-Rich Synthetic Printcloth
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