Muslin Cheesecloth from Germany
Lightweight, loosely woven cotton muslin cheesecloth used for straining liquids in cooking or cheese-making. Classified in HTS 6307.90.98 as an other made-up textile article, distinct from raw fabrics or specialized filters.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label as 'culinary straining cloth' to differentiate from industrial filters
• Provide end-use certificates if marketed for food contact to meet FDA requirements
• Avoid bundling with kitchenware sets to prevent reclassification as composite goods