Printed Cotton-Polyester Cheesecloth Alternative from China
Printed open-weave fabric 55% cotton/45% polyester staple, <170gsm, ≤33 ends/picks cm, for crafts/filters. Fits HTS 5516.44.00 printed cotton-mixed ASFs. Meets cheesecloth spec but printed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Count ends/picks precisely; ≤33/cm for cheesecloth note
• Industrial vs retail end-use; bulk may shift
• Printing must cover cheesecloth classification