Merino Wool Synthetic Cheesecloth Blend from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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