Acrylic Cheesecloth Gauze

Acrylic man-made fiber gauze resembling traditional cheesecloth, with open weave from doup-crossed warp threads forming loops for straining liquids in food prep. Commonly used in culinary applications for draining curds or bundling herbs. HTS 5803.00.50.00 applies to its man-made gauze construction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5607.49.30.00Higher: 38.6% vs 35%

If resembling nonwoven cheesecloth material

Nonwovens of man-made fibers imitate gauze but lack woven doup thread structure, going to 5607.

5804Lower: 23.2% vs 35%

If it's a knotted tulle or net fabric

Heading 5804 covers tulle and other net fabrics; chapter note excludes knotted nets of 5608 but includes tulle.

5903.20.10.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If polyurethane coated for PU textile fabric

Coated or laminated man-made textiles shift to 5903 per chapter exclusion note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify FDA food contact safety with supplier declarations; document exact weave to distinguish from plain cheesecloth; watch for bulk packaging that might classify as 5607 nonwovens

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