Fine Silk Sieving Cloth for Ceramic Glaze Filtering from Japan
Specialty silk bolting cloth for filtering ceramic glazes and clay slurries in pottery production. Classified HTS 5911.20.2000 as silk bolting cloth for technical particle separation per note 8. Fine mesh prevents glaze imperfections while maintaining flow rates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify micron ratings (e.g
• 50-150μm) and weave type (plain/twill) in commercial documentation
• Ensure no plastic coating is applied, as this would reclassify under heading 5903
• Use technical data sheets showing sieving efficiency to support note 8 technical use criteria