What is HS code 630221 used for?
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HS-6 · Subheading
630221
Bed linen; of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted
Heading 6302 — Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen
Chapter 63: Other made-up textile articles
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 630221 when importing or exporting printed cotton bed linen that is not knitted or crocheted. This includes items like printed cotton sheets or pillowcases, typically packaged in sets for retail.
This code specifically applies to bed linen made from cotton, distinguishing it from other textiles like kitchen or table linens, which fall under different HS codes. For instance, HS-6 630240 covers bed linen made from synthetic fibers.
When classifying printed cotton bed linen, ensure the product is not knitted or crocheted, as these characteristics would shift the classification. If your product is a simple printed cotton sheet set, this code is applicable.
Check for any specific country regulations or additional documentation needed for customs clearance, especially if your cotton products are sourced from regions with different trade agreements.
Keywords & topics
Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.
printed cotton bed linen · HS code 630221 · bed sheets · pillowcases · cotton duvet covers · not knitted or crocheted · importing bed linen · exporting cotton textiles · customs classification · retail packaging · bed linen sets · textile regulations · cotton mattress protectors · home decor textiles
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Printed cotton bed sheets in a retail package
- Cotton pillowcases with floral designs
- Cotton duvet covers featuring geometric patterns
- Printed cotton bedspreads for children's rooms
- Cotton mattress protectors with printed designs
- Cotton bed linen sets including fitted and flat sheets
- Custom-printed cotton bed linens for hotels
- Seasonal printed cotton bed linens for home decor
Common questions
Frequent classification questions with short practical guidance.
How to classify printed cotton bed linen?
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Are pillowcases included in HS 630221?
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What are the requirements for importing cotton bed linen?
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Can I use HS 630221 for knitted bed linen?
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What packaging is needed for HS 630221 products?
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Are there any restrictions on cotton bed linen imports?
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How to determine the correct HS code for bed linens?
Match the product to the legal wording, then verify the final pick in your country tariff schedule before filing.
Related topics
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How to classify printed cotton bed sheets for customs
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What products fall under HS code 630221
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Guidelines for importing printed cotton bed linen
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Differences between HS 630221 and HS 630240
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What to include in a shipment of cotton bed linens
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Customs requirements for exporting bed linen
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How to package printed cotton bed linen for export
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Best practices for classifying textile products
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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 products are included in HS code 630221?
- HS code 630221 includes printed cotton bed linen such as sheets, pillowcases, and duvet covers, as long as they are not knitted or crocheted.
- Can I classify knitted cotton bed linen under HS 630221?
- No, knitted or crocheted bed linen should be classified under a different HS code, such as HS 630240.
- What packaging is recommended for importing bed linen?
- Bed linen should be packaged in sets, labeled clearly, and comply with any specific import regulations of the destination country.
- Are there any special regulations for importing cotton bed linen?
- Yes, check for any country-specific regulations, including labeling requirements and potential tariffs on cotton products.
- How can I ensure accurate classification for my bed linens?
- Review product specifications carefully, consult with a customs broker, and refer to the Harmonized System for guidance.
- What is the difference between HS 630221 and HS 630240?
- HS 630221 covers printed cotton bed linen, while HS 630240 pertains to bed linen made from synthetic fibers.
- Do I need to provide any documentation for customs clearance?
- Yes, you may need to provide invoices, packing lists, and possibly certificates of origin or compliance depending on your shipment's specifics.
- Can I use HS 630221 for custom-printed bed linens?
- Yes, as long as the custom-printed bed linens are made of cotton and meet the specifications outlined for HS 630221.
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