HS-6 · Subheading
621430
Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like; of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)
Heading 6214 — Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like (not knitted or crocheted)
Chapter 62: Articles of apparel, not knitted
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 621430 when importing or exporting shawls, scarves, and similar items made from synthetic fibers. For instance, if you're shipping a polyester scarf from China to the U.S., this code applies.
This code specifically covers non-knitted or crocheted shawls and scarves made from synthetic materials. In contrast, HS-6 621420 would apply to those made from wool or animal fibers, highlighting the importance of material in classification.
When classifying, remember that items like silk scarves or cotton shawls fall under different codes. If your product is a lightweight, synthetic muffler, HS-6 621430 is the right choice, while knitted versions would fall under a different heading.
Understanding the distinction between synthetic and natural fibers is crucial. For example, a nylon shawl is classified under this HS-6, while a cashmere shawl would not.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
synthetic shawls · non-knitted scarves · acrylic mufflers · polyester veils · fashion accessories · import synthetic fabrics · export shawls and scarves · classification of scarves · synthetic fiber clothing · mufflers and wraps · non-crocheted accessories · bulk scarf shipments · costume design fabrics · lightweight shawls · synthetic mantillas · fashion retailer imports · nylon shawls
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 polyester scarves from Vietnam
- Importing acrylic shawls for a fashion retailer in New York
- Exporting a batch of nylon mufflers to a distributor in Europe
- Synthetic fiber veils used for costume design
- A collection of lightweight synthetic wraps for summer fashion
- Bulk shipment of non-knitted scarves made from recycled plastic fibers
- Assorted synthetic shawls for a promotional event
- A shipment of multi-colored synthetic mantillas for a cultural festival
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code for synthetic scarves?
- How to classify shawls made of synthetic fibers?
- Are synthetic shawls subject to tariffs?
- What products fall under HS-6 621430?
- Difference between knitted and non-knitted shawls?
- Can I use HS-6 621430 for polyester wraps?
- How to find the right HS code for scarves?
- What materials are included in HS-6 621430?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify synthetic shawls for import?
- What are the requirements for HS-6 621430?
- Examples of products under HS-6 621430
- Shipping regulations for synthetic scarves
- Understanding HS codes for fashion accessories
- Can I export synthetic mufflers under HS-6 621430?
- What is the duty rate for HS-6 621430 items?
- How to differentiate between knitted and non-knitted accessories?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 621430?
- HS-6 621430 covers shawls, scarves, mufflers, and similar items made from synthetic fibers that are not knitted or crocheted.
- Can I use HS-6 621430 for scarves made from polyester?
- Yes, scarves made from polyester or other synthetic materials can be classified under HS-6 621430.
- What is the difference between HS-6 621430 and HS-6 621420?
- HS-6 621430 is for synthetic fiber items, while HS-6 621420 is for those made from wool or animal fibers.
- Are there any specific import duties for HS-6 621430?
- Import duties for HS-6 621430 can vary by country, so check the specific tariff rates for your destination.
- What should I consider when classifying my products?
- Focus on the material composition and whether the item is knitted or not. This will help you determine the correct HS code.
- Can I export synthetic mantillas under HS-6 621430?
- Yes, synthetic mantillas are included in HS-6 621430 as long as they are not knitted or crocheted.
- How do I ensure my classification is correct?
- Consult with a customs broker or refer to official tariff schedules to confirm your classification.
- What packaging is recommended for shipping synthetic scarves?
- Use lightweight, moisture-resistant packaging to protect synthetic scarves during transit.
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