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Acetate Staple Dyed Cheesecloth Fabric from Japan

Lightweight plain weave dyed cheesecloth from 85%+ acetate staple fibers, with ≤33 ends/picks per cm and ≤170 g/m². Used for filtration and crafts. Fits 5516.12.0010 as dyed plain weave artificial staple fabric.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Measure and certify low thread count to confirm cheesecloth per notes

Declare exact weight to avoid sheeting misclassification

Common pitfall: incorrect fiber ID leading to Chapter 54