HS Code for Girls' jacket
HS code 6204.39 is utilized for girls' jackets and blazers that are woven (not knitted) and constructed from textile materials not specifically mentioned in the preceding subheadings of 6204.3. This includes jackets made from silk, linen, or specialty vegetable fibers. Heading 6204 specifically excludes garments that have the characteristics of overcoats or wind-cheaters, which are classified under heading 6202. A jacket under 6204.39 is generally designed to be worn over other clothing for warmth or fashion but does not provide the heavy-duty protection against weather associated with 6202. The classification process requires checking the outer shell material and the garment's length and closure style to distinguish it from coats or parkas. The term "jackets" refers to garments that cover the upper part of the body, usually with a full front opening and sleeves, but shorter than mid-thigh length.
Products Included
- Girls' silk blazers (woven)
- Linen jackets for girls
- Woven hemp jackets
- Artificial fiber blazers for girls
Common Misclassification
A common mistake is classifying a light jacket under 6202.99 (other women's/girls' overcoats). Heading 6202 is for garments intended to protect against the elements, whereas 6204 is for indoor or light outdoor wear. Another error is using 6104.39, which is for knitted jackets. If the jacket is made of cotton, it belongs in 6204.32, and if synthetic, in 6204.33. Importers often fail to distinguish between a blazer (6204) and a wind-breaker (6202), leading to significant duty rate discrepancies.
FAQ
What is the HS code for Girls' jacket?
The HS code for a girls' woven jacket made of silk, linen, or other non-standard textiles is 6204.39.
Is a denim jacket classified here?
No, a denim jacket is typically made of cotton and would be classified under 6204.32. 6204.39 is reserved for "other" textile materials.
Industry
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HS code for Girls' jacket?
The HS code for Girls' jacket is 620439 (Jackets and blazers; women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6204.3 (not knitted or crocheted)).
How do I classify Girls' jacket for customs?
Girls' jacket is classified under HS code 620439 — Jackets and blazers; women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6204.3 (not knitted or crocheted). This is a 6-digit subheading level code.
Is the HS code for Girls' jacket the same in all countries?
The base HS code 620439 for Girls' jacket is internationally standardized for the first 6 digits across 200+ countries. Individual countries may add additional digits for national tariff lines and specific classifications.