About HS Code 620461
This HS code covers women's and girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made from wool or fine animal hair, specifically excluding knitted or crocheted versions. These garments are often associated with higher-end fashion, tailored wear, or specialized outdoor/winter apparel due to the natural insulating properties and luxurious feel of wool and fine animal hair (like cashmere or alpaca). International trade in these items involves luxury fashion brands, high-street retailers, and specialty outdoor wear companies as importers, primarily serving markets in colder climates or those with a strong demand for premium textiles. Exporters are typically countries with established wool processing industries or those specializing in high-quality garment manufacturing, such as Italy, China, and some European nations. Key considerations include verifying fiber composition, ensuring ethical sourcing of animal fibers, and complying with specific textile labeling and import regulations. The market is influenced by seasonal fashion trends and consumer preference for natural, high-quality materials.
Products Under This Code
Wool tailored trousers, cashmere blend shorts, tweed breeches, merino wool overalls, alpaca blend wide-leg trousers, wool flannel shorts, gabardine wool trousers
Real World Examples
Max Mara wool trousers, Loro Piana cashmere shorts, Ralph Lauren tweed breeches, J.Crew wool blend trousers
Common Misclassification
This code is often confused with 620462 (cotton trousers) or 620463 (synthetic trousers) if the wool content is not accurately declared, or with 610461 if the garment is knitted.
Products Classified Under 6204.61
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
Major importers include the USA, Germany, and the UK, with China, Italy, and Portugal being significant exporters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 620461?
HS code 620461 covers: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted). This HS code covers women's and girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made from wool or fine animal hair, specifically excluding knitted or crocheted versions. These garments are often associated with higher-end fashion, tailored wear, or specialized outdoor/winter apparel due to the natural insulating properties and luxurious feel of wool and fine animal hair (like cashmere or alpaca). International trade in these items involves luxury fashion brands, high-street retailers, and specialty outdoor wear companies as importers, primarily serving markets in colder climates or those with a strong demand for premium textiles. Exporters are typically countries with established wool processing industries or those specializing in high-quality garment manufacturing, such as Italy, China, and some European nations. Key considerations include verifying fiber composition, ensuring ethical sourcing of animal fibers, and complying with specific textile labeling and import regulations. The market is influenced by seasonal fashion trends and consumer preference for natural, high-quality materials.
What products fall under HS code 620461?
Wool tailored trousers, cashmere blend shorts, tweed breeches, merino wool overalls, alpaca blend wide-leg trousers, wool flannel shorts, gabardine wool trousers
What are common misclassifications for HS code 620461?
This code is often confused with 620462 (cotton trousers) or 620463 (synthetic trousers) if the wool content is not accurately declared, or with 610461 if the garment is knitted.
How is HS code 620461 structured?
HS code 620461 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (62) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (04) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (61) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.