Napped Cheesecloth for Crafts from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

18.5%

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

Import Tips

Note allows napping; include finish specs in docs

Differentiate from cheesecloth in 5506 (yarn stage)

Bulk rolls easier clearance than cut pieces

Napped Cheesecloth for Crafts from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5515.99.90.30