HS Code Subheading

Dresses; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted

6104.41 Subheading
Section XI — Textiles and textile articles

About HS Code 610441

This HS code covers women's or girls' dresses that are knitted or crocheted from wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere, merino, alpaca, or angora. This category is significant in the luxury and cold-weather apparel markets, valued for its warmth, softness, and natural drape. International trade involves sourcing high-quality fibers, often from specific regions known for their animal husbandry (e.g., Australia for merino, Mongolia for cashmere), and manufacturing in countries with skilled labor for fine knitting. Importers include high-end fashion houses, luxury department stores, and specialty boutiques. Exporters are typically countries with strong textile traditions and access to these raw materials. Key considerations are fiber quality, the gauge of the knit, design complexity, and increasingly, ethical and sustainable sourcing practices.

Products Under This Code

Merino wool sweater dress, Cashmere knit midi dress, Angora blend tunic dress, Lambswool knitted shift dress, Alpaca blend maxi dress, Mohair blend sweater dress, Fine gauge wool knit dress

Real World Examples

Loro Piana cashmere dress, Max Mara wool knit dress, J.Crew merino sweater dress, Ralph Lauren cable-knit wool dress, Eileen Fisher alpaca blend dress

Common Misclassification

Can be confused with 620441 (woven wool dresses) if the knit structure isn't obvious, or with 611010 (sweaters of wool) if the garment is more tunic-like and could be worn as a top.

Products Classified Under 6104.41

Wool knit dress

Related Codes

6104.13 Suits; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted 6104.19 Suits; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted 6104.22 Ensembles; women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted 6104.23 Ensembles; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted 6104.29 Ensembles; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted 6104.31 Jackets; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted 6104.32 Jackets; women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted 6104.33 Jackets; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted 6104.39 Jackets; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted 6104.42 Dresses; women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted

Industry

This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.

Trade Overview

Italy, China, and Peru are notable exporters, while the USA, Germany, and Japan are major importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 610441?

HS code 610441 covers: Dresses; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted. This HS code covers women's or girls' dresses that are knitted or crocheted from wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere, merino, alpaca, or angora. This category is significant in the luxury and cold-weather apparel markets, valued for its warmth, softness, and natural drape. International trade involves sourcing high-quality fibers, often from specific regions known for their animal husbandry (e.g., Australia for merino, Mongolia for cashmere), and manufacturing in countries with skilled labor for fine knitting. Importers include high-end fashion houses, luxury department stores, and specialty boutiques. Exporters are typically countries with strong textile traditions and access to these raw materials. Key considerations are fiber quality, the gauge of the knit, design complexity, and increasingly, ethical and sustainable sourcing practices.

What products fall under HS code 610441?

Merino wool sweater dress, Cashmere knit midi dress, Angora blend tunic dress, Lambswool knitted shift dress, Alpaca blend maxi dress, Mohair blend sweater dress, Fine gauge wool knit dress

What are common misclassifications for HS code 610441?

Can be confused with 620441 (woven wool dresses) if the knit structure isn't obvious, or with 611010 (sweaters of wool) if the garment is more tunic-like and could be worn as a top.

How is HS code 610441 structured?

HS code 610441 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (61) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (04) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (41) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.