HS-6 · Subheading
611019
Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles; knitted or crocheted, of fine animal hair other than that of kashmir (cashmere) goats
Heading 6110 — Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles; knitted or crocheted
Chapter 61: Articles of apparel, knitted
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 611019 when importing or exporting knitted garments made from fine animal hair, such as sweaters or cardigans. These items are typically made from materials like merino wool or alpaca, providing warmth and comfort.
This code specifically covers jerseys, pullovers, and similar articles crafted from fine animal hair, excluding cashmere. For instance, if you're shipping a collection of merino wool sweaters, this is the correct classification.
In contrast, HS-6 611020 pertains to knitted garments made from cashmere, which has different classification criteria due to its unique properties and higher value. Ensure you differentiate between these materials when classifying your products.
This HS-6 line is part of the broader 61 chapter, which encompasses various knitted or crocheted apparel. When dealing with garments, always check the specific fiber content to determine the appropriate HS code.
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fine animal hair garments · knitted sweaters · merino wool pullovers · alpaca cardigans · jerseys of fine hair · knitted apparel classification · excludes cashmere · apparel HS codes · knitted vests · animal hair clothing · garment import codes · knitted fashion items · wool sweaters · fine wool clothing · clothing export classification
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- A shipment of 100 merino wool pullovers for retail distribution
- Knitted cardigans made from alpaca wool for a fashion line
- A bulk order of fine wool sweaters for a winter collection
- Jerseys crafted from fine animal hair, excluding cashmere, for export
- A consignment of knitted vests made from merino wool
- Fashion samples of pullovers made from llama wool
- Knitted garments made from fine animal hair for a boutique
- Merino wool cardigans packaged for online sales
Common questions
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- What is HS code 611019 used for?
- How to classify knitted garments?
- Are cashmere sweaters under HS 611019?
- What materials are covered by HS 611019?
- Can I use HS 611019 for alpaca sweaters?
- What are the differences between HS 611019 and 611020?
- How to determine the right HS code for wool garments?
- What types of clothing fall under HS 611019?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify knitted garments made from fine animal hair
- What products are included in HS code 611019
- Differences between HS 611019 and HS 611020 for knitted apparel
- Can I use HS 611019 for merino wool sweaters
- Understanding the classification of knitted pullovers
- Examples of garments classified under HS 611019
- What to consider when classifying knitted cardigans
- Guidelines for importing fine animal hair clothing
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of garments does HS-6 611019 cover?
- HS-6 611019 covers knitted jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, and similar articles made from fine animal hair, excluding cashmere.
- Can I classify cashmere sweaters under HS-6 611019?
- No, cashmere sweaters should be classified under HS-6 611020, as HS-6 611019 specifically excludes cashmere.
- What is the difference between HS-6 611019 and HS-6 611020?
- HS-6 611019 is for knitted garments made from fine animal hair other than cashmere, while HS-6 611020 is specifically for cashmere products.
- Are alpaca wool sweaters classified under HS-6 611019?
- Yes, alpaca wool sweaters can be classified under HS-6 611019 as they are made from fine animal hair that is not cashmere.
- What should I check when classifying knitted apparel?
- Always verify the fiber content of the garment to ensure you are using the correct HS code, especially distinguishing between cashmere and other fine animal hairs.
- How do I determine the right HS code for my knitted garments?
- Identify the material composition of your garments and refer to the appropriate HS code that matches the fiber type and garment style.
- Can I use HS-6 611019 for knitted vests?
- Yes, knitted vests made from fine animal hair can also be classified under HS-6 611019.
- What are some examples of products under HS-6 611019?
- Examples include merino wool pullovers, alpaca cardigans, and knitted jerseys made from fine animal hair excluding cashmere.
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