Printed Polyester Cheesecloth from Canada
Lightweight printed plain weave polyester staple fabric ≤170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm, matching cheesecloth note (d). Under 5516.94.00 for printed artificial staple fibers. Applied in crafts and filtration.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm low thread count with microscope analysis; common misclassification to denser fabrics
• Printing must be surface-applied post-weave; dyeing during production changes heading
• For food contact, add FDA compliance docs beyond standard HTS paperwork