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Unbleached Cotton Gauze for Cheesecloth from Mexico

Unbleached cotton gauze fabric used as cheesecloth for straining and culinary applications. Its open gauze weave with warp standing threads and crossing doups allows passage of weft, distinguishing it under heading 5803 as cotton gauze.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain food contact certification if labeled for culinary use; ensure no contaminants in unbleached state

• Document exact weave to prove gauze structure vs plain weave cheesecloth