About HS Code 610451
This HS code covers women's or girls' skirts and divided skirts that are knitted or crocheted from wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere, merino, alpaca, or angora. These garments are highly valued for their warmth, softness, and natural drape, making them popular in cooler climates and for autumn/winter fashion collections. International trade involves sourcing high-quality fibers, often from specific regions known for their animal husbandry, and manufacturing in countries with expertise in fine knitting. Importers include high-end fashion retailers, 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 (e.g., pencil, A-line, pleated), and increasingly, ethical and sustainable sourcing practices.
Products Under This Code
Merino wool knit pencil skirt, Cashmere blend midi skirt, Lambswool pleated skirt, Alpaca knit maxi skirt, Mohair blend A-line skirt, Fine gauge wool mini skirt, Angora blend knitted skirt
Real World Examples
Max Mara wool knit skirt, J.Crew merino skirt, Loro Piana cashmere skirt, Eileen Fisher alpaca blend skirt, Ralph Lauren wool cable-knit skirt
Common Misclassification
Can be confused with 620451 (woven wool skirts) if the knit structure is not clearly visible, or with 610453 (synthetic knit skirts) if the wool content is a blend and not dominant.
Products Classified Under 6104.51
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 610451?
HS code 610451 covers: Skirts and divided skirts; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted. This HS code covers women's or girls' skirts and divided skirts that are knitted or crocheted from wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere, merino, alpaca, or angora. These garments are highly valued for their warmth, softness, and natural drape, making them popular in cooler climates and for autumn/winter fashion collections. International trade involves sourcing high-quality fibers, often from specific regions known for their animal husbandry, and manufacturing in countries with expertise in fine knitting. Importers include high-end fashion retailers, 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 (e.g., pencil, A-line, pleated), and increasingly, ethical and sustainable sourcing practices.
What products fall under HS code 610451?
Merino wool knit pencil skirt, Cashmere blend midi skirt, Lambswool pleated skirt, Alpaca knit maxi skirt, Mohair blend A-line skirt, Fine gauge wool mini skirt, Angora blend knitted skirt
What are common misclassifications for HS code 610451?
Can be confused with 620451 (woven wool skirts) if the knit structure is not clearly visible, or with 610453 (synthetic knit skirts) if the wool content is a blend and not dominant.
How is HS code 610451 structured?
HS code 610451 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 (51) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.