HS Code Subheading

Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of artificial fibres, printed

6005.44 Subheading
Section XI — Textiles and textile articles

About HS Code 600544

This HS code covers warp knit fabrics made from artificial fibers that feature designs, patterns, or graphics applied to their surface through various printing techniques. These fabrics combine the luxurious feel, soft drape, and breathability of artificial fibers with vibrant, intricate designs, making them ideal for fashion apparel, scarves, and decorative home textiles. The printing process allows for immense creative freedom and the ability to quickly adapt to changing fashion trends. Importers are typically fashion houses, high-end garment manufacturers, and home decor companies seeking unique, soft, and visually appealing fabrics. Exporters are textile printing specialists or integrated mills with advanced printing capabilities for artificial fibers. Key considerations for trade include print quality, color vibrancy, durability of the print, and environmental compliance of printing inks.

Products Under This Code

Printed viscose jersey, patterned modal tricot, graphic lyocell fabric, floral rayon knit, digitally printed cupro fabric, animal print artificial fiber fabric, abstract print Tencel knit

Real World Examples

Printed Tencel fashion fabric, patterned Lenzing Ecovero viscose, Bemberg printed lining, designer rayon prints from Liberty Fabrics, printed modal scarves

Common Misclassification

Clearly distinct from 600542 (dyed) and 600543 (yarns of different colors) as the pattern is a surface application.

Products Classified Under 6005.44

Industry

This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.

Trade Overview

China, Italy, and India are leading exporters of printed artificial fiber textiles; USA, EU countries, and Japan are major importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 600544?

HS code 600544 covers: Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of artificial fibres, printed. This HS code covers warp knit fabrics made from artificial fibers that feature designs, patterns, or graphics applied to their surface through various printing techniques. These fabrics combine the luxurious feel, soft drape, and breathability of artificial fibers with vibrant, intricate designs, making them ideal for fashion apparel, scarves, and decorative home textiles. The printing process allows for immense creative freedom and the ability to quickly adapt to changing fashion trends. Importers are typically fashion houses, high-end garment manufacturers, and home decor companies seeking unique, soft, and visually appealing fabrics. Exporters are textile printing specialists or integrated mills with advanced printing capabilities for artificial fibers. Key considerations for trade include print quality, color vibrancy, durability of the print, and environmental compliance of printing inks.

What products fall under HS code 600544?

Printed viscose jersey, patterned modal tricot, graphic lyocell fabric, floral rayon knit, digitally printed cupro fabric, animal print artificial fiber fabric, abstract print Tencel knit

What are common misclassifications for HS code 600544?

Clearly distinct from 600542 (dyed) and 600543 (yarns of different colors) as the pattern is a surface application.

How is HS code 600544 structured?

HS code 600544 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (60) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (05) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (44) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.