HS Code for Boys' tracksuit
The classification of a boys' tracksuit under HS code 6211.39 is reserved for garments made of textile materials other than cotton or man-made fibers. Heading 6211 serves as the classification point for tracksuits, ski suits, and swimwear that are woven (Chapter 62). While the majority of tracksuits are manufactured from cotton (6211.32) or synthetic/artificial fibers (6211.33), those made from alternative materials like silk, linen, hemp, or ramie fall into the residual subheading 6211.39. To be classified as a tracksuit, the item must be a two-piece set consisting of a jacket and trousers designed for sports or casual wear. The classification process involves a 'rule of exclusion': if the garment is woven and is a tracksuit, but does not meet the weight requirements to be classified as cotton or man-made fiber, it defaults to 6211.39. This code is also used for certain high-end or specialty textile blends where 'other' fibers predominate by weight, ensuring that all woven tracksuits have a designated place in the tariff schedule regardless of material innovation.
Products Included
- Boys' woven silk tracksuits
- Linen-blend woven tracksuits for boys
- Hemp-based athletic sets
- Woven tracksuits made of specialty vegetable fibers
Common Misclassification
This code is often confused with 6211.33 (man-made fibers) or 6211.32 (cotton). Importers must perform a fiber lab analysis to ensure that neither cotton nor synthetic fibers predominate. Another common error is 6112.19, which is the equivalent code for tracksuits made of 'other' materials that are knitted rather than woven. Proper identification of the fabric construction (woven vs. knitted) is the first step in avoiding a Chapter 61 vs. Chapter 62 error.
FAQ
What is the HS code for boys' tracksuit?
For tracksuits made of 'other' textile materials (not cotton or man-made), the HS code is 6211.39.
Does this code include wool tracksuits?
Yes, if the tracksuit is woven and made of wool, and not classified as a suit or ensemble elsewhere, it would fall under 6211.39.
Industry
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HS code for Boys' tracksuit?
The HS code for Boys' tracksuit is 621139 (Track suits and other garments n.e.c.; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6211.3 (not knitted or crocheted)).
How do I classify Boys' tracksuit for customs?
Boys' tracksuit is classified under HS code 621139 — Track suits and other garments n.e.c.; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6211.3 (not knitted or crocheted). This is a 6-digit subheading level code.
Is the HS code for Boys' tracksuit the same in all countries?
The base HS code 621139 for Boys' tracksuit is internationally standardized for the first 6 digits across 200+ countries. Individual countries may add additional digits for national tariff lines and specific classifications.