Product classification
HS code for Boys' knit ensemble: 6103.29
Ensembles, men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted.
Classification of boys' knit ensemble under HS 6103.29
The classification of boys' knit ensembles under HS code 6103.29 is determined by the specific construction and material composition of the garments. According to the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI) and the Chapter 61 notes of the Harmonized System, an ensemble is defined as a set of garments composed of several pieces made up in identical fabric, put up for retail sale. This specific code, 6103.29, is reserved for ensembles made of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibers. This typically includes high-end or specialty fibers such as silk, linen, ramie, or hemp. The garments must be knitted or crocheted to fall under Chapter 61. If the garments were woven, they would be classified under Chapter 62. The ensemble must consist of a top, such as a jacket or pullover, and a bottom, such as trousers, shorts, or bib and brace overalls, of the same size and fabric. Furthermore, the components must be of the same fabric construction, style, and color, and must be of corresponding or compatible size. This classification ensures that luxury or niche textile products are correctly identified for tariff and statistical purposes, distinguishing them from mass-produced cotton or polyester sets.
- Covers
- Boys' silk knit ensemble sets
- Boys' linen knit matching top and bottom sets
- Boys' ramie knit ensembles
- Boys' hemp knit coordinated sets
- Knitted sets of other vegetable textile fibers
- Also under 6103.29
- Loro Piana cashmere knit ensemble
- Brunello Cucinelli wool blend set
- John Smedley merino wool loungewear
- Eileen Fisher linen knit ensemble
- Derek Rose silk blend pajama set
Codes often confused with 6103.29
Common mistake. A frequent error in classification involves confusing 6103.29 with 6103.22 (cotton ensembles) or 6103.23 (synthetic fiber ensembles). It is critical to verify the fiber content through a laboratory test or manufacturer specification. Additionally, if the garments are woven rather than knitted, they must be classified under 6203.29. Another common mistake is classifying individual pieces separately; if they are packaged together for retail sale as a matching set, they must be classified as an ensemble under 6103.29.
Top exporters and importers of HS 610329 (the code used for boys' knit ensemble), 2025
In 2025, the largest exporter of HS 610329 (the code used for boys' knit ensemble) in UN Comtrade data was Pakistan, with 40% of world exports; the largest importer in UN Comtrade data was Saudi Arabia, with 34% of world imports. Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
Figures cover everything classified under HS 610329, not only boys' knit ensemble.
Top exporters 2025 · share of world exports
- 1 Pakistan $70M 40% of world exports
- 2 Italy $26M 15% of world exports
- 3 Indonesia $24M 14% of world exports
World total: $176M Reported figures on UN Comtrade ↗
Top importers 2025 · share of world imports
- 1 Saudi Arabia $31M 34% of world imports
- 2 United Arab Emirates* ~$13M 14% of world imports · partner records ↗
- 3 Yemen* ~$7.0M 7.7% of world imports · partner records ↗
World total: $91M Reported figures on UN Comtrade ↗
How these figures are built
109 countries reported 2025 trade to UN Comtrade in HS 2022, and their own totals are used. Countries marked * did not, so their figures add up what other countries recorded trading with them, and their exports are valued at buyers' CIF prices. Those estimates miss trade with other non-reporting countries, so they can be low, and a non-reporting country can rank higher than shown or be missing from the list. World totals add both and leave out trade between two non-reporting countries. Figures are in current US dollars; reported imports are mostly valued CIF and exports FOB, and exports include re-exports. The UN Comtrade links show the underlying records; they can also list a few reporters left out here (regional groups and older HS editions).
Source: UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division), 2025 annual data.
Brazil NCM codes for boys' knit ensemble
Brazil splits HS 6103.29 into 2 NCM codes. Pick the one that matches your product:
- 6103.29.10Men's/boys' knitted wool or fine hair ensembles
- 6103.29.90Men's/boys' knitted ensembles of other textiles
Source: Siscomex NCM table, updated Oct 2026. The Portuguese text on each NCM page is the official one.
Questions about boys' knit ensemble
What is the HS code for Boys' knit ensemble?
The HS code for Boys' knit ensemble is 610329 (Ensembles; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted). The HS code for a boys' knit ensemble made of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibers is 6103.29.
How do I classify Boys' knit ensemble for customs?
Boys' knit ensemble is classified under HS code 610329 — Ensembles; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted. This is a 6-digit subheading level code.
What defines an ensemble for customs purposes?
An ensemble is a set of garments made of the same fabric, designed to be worn together, and sold as a single unit for retail sale, consisting of one upper-body garment and one lower-body garment.
Which countries are the top exporters of boys' knit ensemble (HS 610329)?
In 2025, the top exporters of HS 610329 (the code used for boys' knit ensemble) in UN Comtrade data were Pakistan ($70M, 40% of world exports), Italy ($26M) and Indonesia ($24M). World exports came to about $176M, adding countries' reported figures and partner-based estimates for those that did not report (UN Comtrade data). Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
Which countries are the top importers of boys' knit ensemble (HS 610329)?
In 2025, the top importers of HS 610329 (the code used for boys' knit ensemble) in UN Comtrade data were Saudi Arabia ($31M, 34% of world imports), the United Arab Emirates (about $13M) and Yemen (about $7.0M). World imports came to about $91M, adding countries' reported figures and partner-based estimates for those that did not report (UN Comtrade data). Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
Is the HS code for Boys' knit ensemble the same in all countries?
The base HS code 610329 for Boys' knit ensemble is internationally standardized for the first 6 digits across 200+ countries. Individual countries may add additional digits for national tariff lines and specific classifications.
What is the NCM code for boys' knit ensemble in Brazil?
Brazil splits HS 610329 into 2 NCM codes, so the right one for boys' knit ensemble depends on the product's details: 6103.29.10 (Men's/boys' knitted wool or fine hair ensembles), 6103.29.90 (Men's/boys' knitted ensembles of other textiles).