Discharge Printed Acrylic Cheesecloth from Japan
Open plain weave cheesecloth from 95% acrylic staples, under 170 g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm², discharge printed for crafts or filtration. Fits note (d) definition, with 85%+ artificial fibers placing it in 5516.14.00.05.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Prove low density (≤33/cm²) to uphold cheesecloth status per note (d)
• Napping allowed; note if present but doesn't change classification