About HS Code 620331
This HS code covers men's and boys' jackets and blazers made from wool or fine animal hair, excluding knitted or crocheted versions. These garments are highly valued for their warmth, durability, and classic aesthetic, making them a staple in formal, business, and smart-casual wardrobes. International trade sees these items imported by high-end fashion retailers, department stores, and luxury brands, particularly in colder climates or regions with a strong tradition of tailored menswear. Exporters are often found in countries with established textile industries specializing in wool processing and garment manufacturing, such as Italy, the UK, and China. Key trade considerations include accurate declaration of wool or fine animal hair content, compliance with animal welfare and fiber origin regulations, and navigating potential anti-dumping duties on certain textile imports. The market demands quality craftsmanship and timeless designs for these premium outerwear pieces.
Products Under This Code
Wool blazers, Tweed jackets, Cashmere blazers, Mohair jackets, Alpaca blend blazers, Merino wool sport coats, Shetland wool jackets
Real World Examples
Brooks Brothers Wool Blazer, Ralph Lauren Polo Tweed Jacket, Canali Cashmere Sport Coat, Harris Tweed Jacket, J.Crew Ludlow Wool Blazer
Common Misclassification
This code can be confused with 620339 (jackets of other textile materials) if the specific wool/fine animal hair content is not accurately identified, or with 610331 if the garment is knitted.
Products Classified Under 6203.31
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
Italy, China, and the UK are significant exporters, while the USA, Germany, and Japan are major importers of wool and fine animal hair jackets and blazers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 620331?
HS code 620331 covers: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted). This HS code covers men's and boys' jackets and blazers made from wool or fine animal hair, excluding knitted or crocheted versions. These garments are highly valued for their warmth, durability, and classic aesthetic, making them a staple in formal, business, and smart-casual wardrobes. International trade sees these items imported by high-end fashion retailers, department stores, and luxury brands, particularly in colder climates or regions with a strong tradition of tailored menswear. Exporters are often found in countries with established textile industries specializing in wool processing and garment manufacturing, such as Italy, the UK, and China. Key trade considerations include accurate declaration of wool or fine animal hair content, compliance with animal welfare and fiber origin regulations, and navigating potential anti-dumping duties on certain textile imports. The market demands quality craftsmanship and timeless designs for these premium outerwear pieces.
What products fall under HS code 620331?
Wool blazers, Tweed jackets, Cashmere blazers, Mohair jackets, Alpaca blend blazers, Merino wool sport coats, Shetland wool jackets
What are common misclassifications for HS code 620331?
This code can be confused with 620339 (jackets of other textile materials) if the specific wool/fine animal hair content is not accurately identified, or with 610331 if the garment is knitted.
How is HS code 620331 structured?
HS code 620331 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (62) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (03) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (31) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.