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Dyed Viscose-Nylon Cheesecloth-Style Fabric

Lightweight dyed plain weave fabric with <85% viscose staple mixed with nylon filaments, ≤170 g/m² and ≤33 ends/picks per cm², akin to cheesecloth but as 'other' dyed. Falls under HTS 5516.22.00.90 for mixed artificial staple-filament wovens. Suited for filters and crafts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+37.5%52.4%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%—14.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%—14.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5515.19.00Lower: 49.5% vs 52.4%

If 85%+ viscose staple, no filaments

High staple purity excludes filament mix heading.

5407.81.00Same rate: 52.4%

If nylon filament dominant with minor staple

Synthetic filament base shifts to Chapter 54.

5911.90.00Lower: 41.3% vs 52.4%

If for industrial textile use like filtration

End-use as technical textile moves to Chapter 59.

Not sure which classification is right?

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm low density (≤33 ends/picks) per statistical note (d) to justify lightweight classification

• Specify filament type (nylon) in docs; pure staple versions go to 5515

• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeling as industrial—retail rolls need consumer labeling

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