Silk Culinary Strainer Gauze
Ultra-fine 96% silk gauze for sifting flour, spices, and purees without fiber shedding. Open loop structure per gauze definition. Classified 5803.00.90.10 for bulk silk fabric.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sewn into finished straining bags
Made-up household textile articles in Chapter 63.
If industrial food processing spec
Textile products for technical industrial uses.
If plain silk weave without doup structure
Other woven silk fabrics if not meeting gauze definition.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Food contact compliance docs (FDA equivalent) often required
• Prevent confusion with finished strainers (household linen)
• Lab tests for silk purity essential for duty rate
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