Discharge Printed Lyocell-Polyester Cheesecloth Style from Japan
Lightweight plain weave (<170g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm) cheesecloth-like fabric from lyocell staple (<85%) and polyester filaments, with discharge printing for subtle motifs. Fits cheesecloth note but classified by printing and mix. Under 5516.24.0085 as discharge printed other.
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
• Confirm low density weave doesn't trigger cheesecloth misclass; include GSM certificates
• Avoid declaring as medical gauze to prevent Chapter 30 shift