About HS Code 610341
This HS code covers men's and boys' knitted or crocheted trousers, shorts, and similar lower body garments made from wool or fine animal hair. These items are highly valued for their natural warmth, breathability, and luxurious feel, making them popular in colder climates or for premium loungewear and casual attire. The international trade is driven by high-end fashion brands, specialty retailers, and outdoor/sportswear companies that focus on natural fiber performance. Exporters typically originate from countries with strong wool industries or advanced knitting technologies capable of handling delicate fibers. Importers are often affluent markets with a demand for quality, comfortable, and sustainable natural fiber apparel, particularly for autumn/winter collections.
Products Under This Code
Knitted merino wool trousers, cashmere sweatpants, alpaca blend joggers, lambswool lounge pants, knitted wool shorts, angora blend breeches, thermal wool base layer bottoms
Real World Examples
John Smedley merino wool trousers, Loro Piana cashmere joggers, Smartwool merino base layer bottoms, Icebreaker wool shorts, Brunello Cucinelli knitted wool pants
Common Misclassification
Can be mistaken for 610342 (cotton) or 610343 (synthetic) if the fiber content is not accurately declared. Also, 620341 covers woven wool trousers, so the 'knitted or crocheted' aspect is crucial.
Products Classified Under 6103.41
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
Italy, Scotland, and China are key producers, with significant imports by the USA, Germany, and Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 610341?
HS code 610341 covers: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted. This HS code covers men's and boys' knitted or crocheted trousers, shorts, and similar lower body garments made from wool or fine animal hair. These items are highly valued for their natural warmth, breathability, and luxurious feel, making them popular in colder climates or for premium loungewear and casual attire. The international trade is driven by high-end fashion brands, specialty retailers, and outdoor/sportswear companies that focus on natural fiber performance. Exporters typically originate from countries with strong wool industries or advanced knitting technologies capable of handling delicate fibers. Importers are often affluent markets with a demand for quality, comfortable, and sustainable natural fiber apparel, particularly for autumn/winter collections.
What products fall under HS code 610341?
Knitted merino wool trousers, cashmere sweatpants, alpaca blend joggers, lambswool lounge pants, knitted wool shorts, angora blend breeches, thermal wool base layer bottoms
What are common misclassifications for HS code 610341?
Can be mistaken for 610342 (cotton) or 610343 (synthetic) if the fiber content is not accurately declared. Also, 620341 covers woven wool trousers, so the 'knitted or crocheted' aspect is crucial.
How is HS code 610341 structured?
HS code 610341 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (61) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (03) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (41) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.