What types of garments are classified under HS-6 611430?

HS-6 611430 covers knitted or crocheted garments made from man-made fibers, including items like shirts, dresses, and sweaters made from synthetic materials.

How do I know if my product qualifies for HS code 611430?

Check if your garment is knitted or crocheted and made from man-made fibers like polyester or nylon. If it fits these criteria, it likely qualifies for HS-6 611430.

What is the difference between HS-6 611430 and HS-6 611420?

HS-6 611430 is for garments made from man-made fibers, while HS-6 611420 is for those made from wool or fine animal hair. Ensure you classify based on the fiber content.

Can I use HS-6 611430 for a knitted cotton shirt?

No, a knitted cotton shirt would not fall under HS-6 611430. You would need to look for a different HS code that applies to cotton garments.

Are there any specific packaging requirements for garments under HS-6 611430?

While there are no specific packaging requirements for HS-6 611430, ensure that garments are labeled correctly and packaged to prevent damage during shipping.

What should I do if I'm unsure about my HS code classification?

If you're unsure, consult with a customs broker or refer to official customs resources to ensure proper classification of your goods.

Is there a duty rate associated with HS-6 611430?

Duty rates can vary based on the country of import. Check with your local customs authority for specific rates applicable to HS-6 611430.

Can I classify a knitted garment made from a blend of fibers under HS-6 611430?

Yes, as long as the garment is primarily made from man-made fibers, it can be classified under HS-6 611430. Check the fiber content for accuracy.

HS-6 611430: Garments; of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 611430 when importing or exporting knitted or crocheted garments made from man-made fibers, such as polyester or nylon. For example, a shipment of knitted sports jerseys made from 100% polyester would fall under this code.

This code specifically covers garments that are not classified elsewhere in chapter 61, differentiating it from HS-6 611420, which pertains to garments made from wool or fine animal hair. If your product is made from synthetic materials, you’ll want to use 611430.

When classifying your product, consider whether it is a knitted shirt, dress, or other apparel items made from synthetic fibers. If your garment is made from cotton or blends that include natural fibers, you may need to look at different HS codes.

Be aware that the classification can also depend on the garment's end-use. For instance, a knitted sweater made from acrylic fibers would fit under this code, while a cotton knitted t-shirt would not.

Keywords & topics

Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.

knitted garments · man-made fibers · synthetic apparel · crocheted clothing · polyester clothing · nylon garments · sports jerseys · knitted sweaters · acrylic hats · end-use classification · apparel import · customs classification · HS code 611430 · garments n.e.c.

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Knitted athletic shorts made from polyester
Crocheted acrylic winter hats
Knitted tank tops made from nylon
Polyester blend knitted dresses
Knitted cardigans made from man-made fibers
Crocheted synthetic fiber scarves
Knitted leggings made from spandex
Knitted pullovers made from rayon