What is HS code 620230 used for?
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HS-6 · Subheading
620230
Coats; women's or girls', overcoats, raincoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks anoraks (including ski-jackets) and similar articles, of cotton, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted)
Heading 6202 — Coats; women's or girls' overcoats, carcoats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted)
Chapter 62: Articles of apparel, not knitted
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 620230 when importing or exporting women's or girls' coats made of cotton, such as raincoats and anoraks. For example, a shipment of cotton raincoats intended for retail sale falls under this code.
This code specifically covers overcoats, carcoats, capes, and similar items crafted from cotton, distinguishing them from those made of synthetic fibers or those classified under HS-6 6204.
If you're dealing with women's or girls' jackets that are not knitted or crocheted, and are made of cotton, this is the correct classification. In contrast, HS-6 620240 covers similar articles made from synthetic fibers.
Be mindful that while this code includes various styles, it excludes items like ski jackets or windbreakers made from materials other than cotton, which may fall under different headings.
Keywords & topics
Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.
women's cotton coats · girls' cotton jackets · cotton raincoats · overcoats for women · anoraks for girls · cotton capes · carcoats made of cotton · windbreakers for women · non-knitted coats · apparel classification · importing cotton jackets · exporting women's coats · HS code 620230 · clothing accessories · coats not knitted · similar articles of cotton · women's outerwear · cotton apparel
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Cotton raincoats for women
- Girls' cotton carcoats
- Women's cotton capes for outdoor use
- Anoraks made of cotton for skiing
- Cotton windbreakers for girls
- Lightweight cotton cloaks for fashion
- Women's cotton overcoats for winter
- Girls' cotton jackets for casual wear
Common questions
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How to classify women's cotton coats?
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Are raincoats included in HS 620230?
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What materials are covered under HS 620230?
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Differences between HS 620230 and HS 620240?
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Can I use HS 620230 for synthetic jackets?
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What types of coats fall under HS 620230?
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How to import women's cotton overcoats?
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How to classify cotton coats for women under HS codes
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Examples of products under HS code 620230
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What types of clothing are included in HS 620230?
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Differences between cotton and synthetic coat classifications
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Best practices for importing women's cotton jackets
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Understanding HS code 620230 for trade compliance
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What to consider when shipping cotton raincoats
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Guidelines for exporting women's overcoats under HS codes
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Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of coats are classified under HS 620230?
- HS-6 620230 includes women's and girls' cotton coats, such as overcoats, raincoats, carcoats, capes, and anoraks.
- Can I use HS 620230 for jackets made of synthetic materials?
- No, HS-6 620230 specifically covers coats made of cotton. For synthetic materials, refer to HS-6 620240.
- Are there any exclusions for HS 620230?
- Yes, this code excludes items like ski jackets and windbreakers made from materials other than cotton.
- What is the difference between HS 620230 and HS 620240?
- HS-6 620230 is for cotton coats, while HS-6 620240 covers similar articles made from synthetic fibers.
- How do I determine the correct HS code for my shipment of women's coats?
- Consider the material and style of the coat. If it's cotton and fits the description, use HS-6 620230.
- What should I know when importing women's cotton raincoats?
- Ensure they meet the specifications of HS-6 620230 and check for any applicable import duties or regulations.
- Is HS code 620230 applicable for children's coats?
- Yes, HS-6 620230 includes coats for girls, which can encompass children's styles.
- Can I classify a cotton windbreaker under HS 620230?
- Only if the windbreaker is specifically designed as a coat and made of cotton. Otherwise, check other relevant codes.
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