HS-6 · Subheading
610721
Nightshirts and pyjamas; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted
Heading 6107 — Underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted
Chapter 61: Articles of apparel, knitted
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 610721 when importing or exporting men's or boys' nightshirts and pyjamas made of cotton, knitted or crocheted. For example, a shipment of cotton pyjamas featuring a fun print falls under this code.
This code specifically covers cotton nightshirts and pyjamas, distinguishing them from similar items like woven cotton nightwear, which would fall under a different classification. If you're dealing with polyester blends or other materials, consider checking HS-6 610722 instead.
When classifying your products, remember that this HS-6 line is limited to knitted or crocheted items. If your products are made from woven fabric, they will not qualify under this code and should be classified differently.
Understanding the nuances between HS-6 codes can help avoid costly misclassifications. For instance, while 610721 is for cotton items, 610722 applies to those made from synthetic fibers, so ensure you're using the correct classification.
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Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Cotton pyjama sets with short sleeves for boys
- Long-sleeve cotton nightshirts for men
- Printed cotton pyjamas featuring cartoon characters
- Knitted cotton sleep shorts for boys
- Men's cotton nightgowns made from knitted fabric
- Cotton pyjama tops with matching bottoms for men
- Boys' cotton nightshirts with button closures
- Lightweight cotton pyjamas for summer wear
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 610721 used for?
- Are cotton pyjamas classified under HS-6 610721?
- How to classify men's nightshirts for customs?
- What materials are covered under HS-6 610721?
- Can I use HS-6 610721 for woven nightwear?
- What are the differences between HS codes for nightwear?
- How to avoid misclassification of cotton pyjamas?
- What products fall under HS-6 610721?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify cotton nightshirts for men under HS codes
- Are knitted cotton pyjamas for boys covered by HS-6 610721?
- What is the correct HS code for men's cotton nightwear?
- Differences between HS-6 610721 and 610722 classifications
- How to determine the right HS code for sleepwear
- What types of cotton garments fall under HS-6 610721?
- Guidelines for importing cotton nightshirts for men
- Classification rules for knitted cotton pyjamas
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of garments are included in HS-6 610721?
- HS-6 610721 includes men's or boys' nightshirts and pyjamas made of cotton, specifically those that are knitted or crocheted.
- Can I classify synthetic pyjamas under HS-6 610721?
- No, HS-6 610721 is strictly for cotton items. Synthetic pyjamas should be classified under HS-6 610722.
- What if my nightshirts are made from a cotton blend?
- If your nightshirts contain a blend of cotton and other materials, you may need to check the specific composition to determine the correct HS code.
- Are there specific packaging requirements for importing these items?
- While there are no specific packaging requirements tied to HS-6 610721, ensure that your products are clearly labeled and comply with local regulations.
- How can I avoid misclassification when shipping nightwear?
- Carefully review the material composition and garment type before classifying. Consult with a customs broker if unsure.
- Is there a difference between nightshirts and pyjamas in classification?
- No, both nightshirts and pyjamas for men or boys made of cotton are classified under HS-6 610721.
- Do I need to provide a sample for customs clearance?
- Typically, a sample is not required for customs clearance, but it may help clarify the classification if there are questions.
- What is the duty rate for HS-6 610721 items?
- The duty rate can vary by country, so check with your local customs authority for specific rates applicable to HS-6 610721.
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