Unbleached Viscose-Lambswool Cheesecloth Blend from Japan
Low-density plain weave fabric, 72% viscose staple and 28% lambswool, unbleached, under 33 ends/picks per cm, 120 gsm, qualifying as other. Under HTS 5516.31.10.00 for unbleached wool-mixed artificial staple. Used for curtains or cheese straining.
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
• Specify low thread count in invoices to avoid sheeting misclassification; origin certificates for wool
• Pitfall: napping can change weave type definitions