Merino Wool Synthetic Cheesecloth Blend from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• 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