Dyed Viscose Staple Cheesecloth-Style Fabric from Japan

Lightweight dyed plain weave viscose staple fiber fabric under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 ends/picks per cm², akin to cheesecloth per note (d) but as 'other' dyed in HTS 5516.92.00.90. Applied in medical wipes and filtration.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

22%

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

Prove low density (≤33 ends/picks) via weave analysis to stay in 'other'; higher counts risk sheeting reclass

For industrial use, include end-use certificates; avoid retail packaging to prevent consumer goods duties