HS Code Subheading

Dresses; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted

6104.43 Subheading
Section XI — Textiles and textile articles

About HS Code 610443

This HS code covers women's or girls' dresses that are knitted or crocheted from synthetic fibers, such as polyester, nylon, or acrylic. This category is a cornerstone of the modern apparel trade, driven by the versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness of these materials. It spans a wide range of applications, from athletic wear and casual everyday dresses to more sophisticated evening wear. The trade is dominated by large-scale manufacturing in Asian countries, catering to global fast fashion, activewear, and mainstream retail markets. Importers include major fashion brands, sports apparel companies, and department stores. Exporters are manufacturing powerhouses. Key aspects include fiber type, stretch properties, moisture-wicking capabilities, and design for specific end-uses, often incorporating innovative textile technologies for enhanced performance or aesthetics.

Products Under This Code

Polyester knit bodycon dress, Nylon blend activewear dress, Acrylic sweater dress, Viscose-polyester blend midi dress, Spandex blend jersey dress, Recycled polyester knit dress, Rayon-nylon blend sheath dress

Real World Examples

Lululemon athletic dress, ASOS polyester knit dress, Zara synthetic sweater dress, Nike Dri-FIT dress, H&M recycled polyester dress

Common Misclassification

Frequently confused with 620443 (woven synthetic dresses) due to similar aesthetics, or with 610444 (artificial fiber dresses) if the distinction between synthetic (petroleum-based) and artificial (regenerated cellulose) is not clear.

Products Classified Under 6104.43

Synthetic 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 6104.41 Dresses; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted

Industry

This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.

Trade Overview

China, Vietnam, and Turkey are major exporters, while the USA, Germany, and Japan are significant importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 610443?

HS code 610443 covers: Dresses; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted. This HS code covers women's or girls' dresses that are knitted or crocheted from synthetic fibers, such as polyester, nylon, or acrylic. This category is a cornerstone of the modern apparel trade, driven by the versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness of these materials. It spans a wide range of applications, from athletic wear and casual everyday dresses to more sophisticated evening wear. The trade is dominated by large-scale manufacturing in Asian countries, catering to global fast fashion, activewear, and mainstream retail markets. Importers include major fashion brands, sports apparel companies, and department stores. Exporters are manufacturing powerhouses. Key aspects include fiber type, stretch properties, moisture-wicking capabilities, and design for specific end-uses, often incorporating innovative textile technologies for enhanced performance or aesthetics.

What products fall under HS code 610443?

Polyester knit bodycon dress, Nylon blend activewear dress, Acrylic sweater dress, Viscose-polyester blend midi dress, Spandex blend jersey dress, Recycled polyester knit dress, Rayon-nylon blend sheath dress

What are common misclassifications for HS code 610443?

Frequently confused with 620443 (woven synthetic dresses) due to similar aesthetics, or with 610444 (artificial fiber dresses) if the distinction between synthetic (petroleum-based) and artificial (regenerated cellulose) is not clear.

How is HS code 610443 structured?

HS code 610443 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 (43) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.