Grade 90 Cheesecloth Artificial Fiber
Unbleached Grade 90 cheesecloth from polyester staple fibers, loose plain weave ≤33 picks/cm, ≤170 g/m² per note (d). Used in cheese making, straining paints, and medical wraps.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made into narrow non-woven webs
Knitted or non-woven filter fabrics shift to Chapter 56.
If impregnated for medical dressings
Medicated wadding/gauze classifies in Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Grade certification matching ≤33 ends/picks critical; reject denser imports
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