Napped Cheesecloth for Crafts from Canada
Soft napped synthetic staple cheesecloth, plain weave ≤170 g/m² and ≤33 threads/cm², for arts, crafts, and bundling. HTS 5515.99.90.30 explicitly allows napped cheesecloth per statistical note (d). The nap adds texture without changing weave classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Note allows napping; include finish specs in docs
• Differentiate from cheesecloth in 5506 (yarn stage)
• Bulk rolls easier clearance than cut pieces