About HS Code 610469
This residual category covers women's and girls' knitted or crocheted trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made from textile materials not specifically classified under wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers. This includes items made from linen, silk, ramie, hemp, modal, Tencel, or various blends where the predominant fiber falls outside the main categories. Trade in these goods often involves niche markets, sustainable fashion brands, or specialized luxury segments. Manufacturers might be found in regions known for specific natural fibers (e.g., linen from Europe, silk from Asia) or innovative eco-friendly textile production. Importers are typically boutique retailers, high-end department stores, and conscious consumers. Key aspects include the unique properties of these 'other' fibers, their often higher price points, and the growing demand for sustainable and natural alternatives.
Products Under This Code
Linen knit wide-leg pants, Silk blend crochet shorts, Hemp knit joggers, Ramie blend culottes, Modal knit leggings, Tencel knit trousers, Viscose knit overalls
Real World Examples
Eileen Fisher linen knit pants, Reformation Tencel blend shorts, COS viscose knit trousers, Everlane hemp blend joggers, Cuyana silk knit culottes
Common Misclassification
This code is often confused with 620469 (woven trousers of other textile materials) if the knit construction is overlooked, or with 610461-610463 if the "other" fiber composition is incorrectly identified as wool, cotton, or synthetic.
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
Italy, China, and Portugal are notable exporters, while the USA, Japan, and France are key importers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 610469?
HS code 610469 covers: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted. This residual category covers women's and girls' knitted or crocheted trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made from textile materials not specifically classified under wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers. This includes items made from linen, silk, ramie, hemp, modal, Tencel, or various blends where the predominant fiber falls outside the main categories. Trade in these goods often involves niche markets, sustainable fashion brands, or specialized luxury segments. Manufacturers might be found in regions known for specific natural fibers (e.g., linen from Europe, silk from Asia) or innovative eco-friendly textile production. Importers are typically boutique retailers, high-end department stores, and conscious consumers. Key aspects include the unique properties of these 'other' fibers, their often higher price points, and the growing demand for sustainable and natural alternatives.
What products fall under HS code 610469?
Linen knit wide-leg pants, Silk blend crochet shorts, Hemp knit joggers, Ramie blend culottes, Modal knit leggings, Tencel knit trousers, Viscose knit overalls
What are common misclassifications for HS code 610469?
This code is often confused with 620469 (woven trousers of other textile materials) if the knit construction is overlooked, or with 610461-610463 if the "other" fiber composition is incorrectly identified as wool, cotton, or synthetic.
How is HS code 610469 structured?
HS code 610469 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 (69) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.