HS Code Subheading

Briefs and panties; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted

6108.29 Subheading
Section XI — Textiles and textile articles

About HS Code 610829

This category covers women's or girls' briefs and panties made from knitted or crocheted textile materials other than cotton or man-made fibres. This 'other' classification typically includes specialty natural fibers like silk, bamboo, modal (derived from beechwood), or blends that offer unique properties such as luxurious feel, enhanced breathability, or specific environmental benefits. Trade in this segment often involves boutique brands, luxury lingerie houses, and manufacturers focused on sustainable or niche textile innovations. Key considerations include the specific fiber's origin, ethical production, premium pricing, and catering to consumers seeking alternatives to conventional cotton or synthetics.

Products Under This Code

Silk briefs, bamboo panties, modal thongs, wool blend hipsters, linen blend briefs, Tencel boy shorts

Real World Examples

Cosabella Never Say Never Comfie Thong (modal blend), Lunya Washable Silk Brief, Boody Bamboo EcoWear Brief, Hanro Woolen Silk Panty

Common Misclassification

This 'other' category requires careful material identification to distinguish from 610821 (cotton) or 610822 (man-made fibres). Also, 620829 covers woven versions of these 'other' materials.

Products Classified Under 6108.29

Industry

This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.

Trade Overview

Italy and France are notable for luxury exports, with high-end markets in the US and Japan as key importers for these specialized briefs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 610829?

HS code 610829 covers: Briefs and panties; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted. This category covers women's or girls' briefs and panties made from knitted or crocheted textile materials other than cotton or man-made fibres. This 'other' classification typically includes specialty natural fibers like silk, bamboo, modal (derived from beechwood), or blends that offer unique properties such as luxurious feel, enhanced breathability, or specific environmental benefits. Trade in this segment often involves boutique brands, luxury lingerie houses, and manufacturers focused on sustainable or niche textile innovations. Key considerations include the specific fiber's origin, ethical production, premium pricing, and catering to consumers seeking alternatives to conventional cotton or synthetics.

What products fall under HS code 610829?

Silk briefs, bamboo panties, modal thongs, wool blend hipsters, linen blend briefs, Tencel boy shorts

What are common misclassifications for HS code 610829?

This 'other' category requires careful material identification to distinguish from 610821 (cotton) or 610822 (man-made fibres). Also, 620829 covers woven versions of these 'other' materials.

How is HS code 610829 structured?

HS code 610829 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (61) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (08) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (29) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.