Fine Lambswool-Viscose Combed Bleached Cheesecloth from Japan
Lightweight cheesecloth plain weave, combed, bleached, with 42% fine lambswool and 58% viscose staples, ≤170 g/m² and ≤33 threads per cm per statistical note (d). HTS 5516.31.05.20 covers this due to >36% fine animal hair content, unbleached/bleached, in artificial staple wovens.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
29.8%
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
• Low thread count must be lab-verified to match cheesecloth; higher counts reclassify as printcloth
• Specify non-napped if applicable, as napping allowed but impacts weight
• For food-grade uses, add FDA compliance docs beyond HTS