What types of products fall under HS-4 6108?

HS-4 6108 covers women's or girls' knitted or crocheted slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, and dressing gowns.

How do I determine the correct HS-6 subheading?

Choose the subheading based on the material of the garment. For example, use **610821** for cotton briefs and **610822** for those made from man-made fibers.

Are there specific import duties for these items?

Yes, each HS-6 subheading may have different duty rates. It's essential to check the tariff schedule for accurate rates based on your classification.

Can I use HS-4 6108 for mixed material garments?

If a garment contains multiple materials, classify it under the subheading that corresponds to the primary material used.

What if I’m unsure about the classification?

Consult with a customs broker or refer to customs rulings for guidance on specific classifications to ensure compliance.

HS-4 · Heading

6108 — Slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; women's or girls', knitted or crocheted

Chapter 61: Articles of apparel, knitted

Plain-language overview

Use HS-4 6108 when importing women's or girls' knitted or crocheted apparel such as slips, petticoats, and nightdresses. For example, if you're shipping cotton nightgowns, this code will help classify your goods correctly.

When deciding between subheadings, consider the material. For slips made of man-made fibers, use 610811. If they are made from other textile materials, choose 610819. This distinction is crucial for accurate tariff classification.

For briefs and panties, the choice hinges on the fabric type. Use 610821 for cotton items, 610822 for those made of man-made fibers, and 610829 for other textiles. This ensures compliance with import regulations and accurate duty assessments.

Nightdresses and pyjamas also require careful classification. If they are made of cotton, select 610831; for man-made fibers, use 610832. If they consist of other textile materials, go with 610839. Each subheading has specific tariff implications.

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HS-4 6108 · women's knitted apparel · import slips and petticoats · classification for nightgowns · briefs and panties HS codes · man-made fiber clothing · cotton nightwear import · dressing gowns classification · textile materials for apparel · HS-6 subheadings for clothing

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-4 heading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Cotton slips and petticoats - **610819**
Man-made fiber briefs and panties - **610822**
Nightdresses made of cotton - **610831**
Negligees from other textile materials - **610899**
Pajamas of man-made fibers - **610832**
Bathrobes made from cotton - **610891**

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What types of products fall under HS-4 6108?: HS-4 6108 covers women's or girls' knitted or crocheted slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, and dressing gowns.
How do I determine the correct HS-6 subheading?: Choose the subheading based on the material of the garment. For example, use **610821** for cotton briefs and **610822** for those made from man-made fibers.
Are there specific import duties for these items?: Yes, each HS-6 subheading may have different duty rates. It's essential to check the tariff schedule for accurate rates based on your classification.
Can I use HS-4 6108 for mixed material garments?: If a garment contains multiple materials, classify it under the subheading that corresponds to the primary material used.
What if I’m unsure about the classification?: Consult with a customs broker or refer to customs rulings for guidance on specific classifications to ensure compliance.

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