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Dyed Poly-Cotton Cheesecloth Alternative from Japan

Lightweight dyed plain weave, 80% polyester staple, 20% cotton, 120 gsm, ≤33 ends/picks per cm. Under HTS 5516.42.00.90 as 'other' dyed mixed fabric not strictly cheesecloth due to higher staple %. Used for crafts and filters.

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

Count ends/picks precisely; ≤33 keeps it 'other' not cheesecloth

Retail packaged? Differs from bulk industrial

Dyed Poly-Cotton Cheesecloth Alternative from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5516.42.00.90