Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted

HS v2017 Code: 6112

Chapter	Heading	Sub-heading
61	12	n/a

Code	6112
Version	HS v2017
Hierarchy Level	4
Datasource	WCO
Chapter	61

Ancestor Codes: Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted

This Code: Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted

Child Codes: Track suits; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted; Ski suits; knitted or crocheted; Swimwear; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted; Track suits; of cotton, knitted or crocheted; Swimwear; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted; Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted; Swimwear; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted; Track suits; of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted

Sibling Codes (Nearest 5): T-shirts, singlets and other vests; knitted or crocheted; Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles; knitted or crocheted; Garments and clothing accessories, babies'; knitted or crocheted; Garments made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading no. 5903, 5906 and 5907; Garments; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61

About track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted

HS code 6112 covers a diverse range of clothing items, including track suits, ski suits, and swimwear, all of which are knitted or crocheted. This industry plays a significant role in the global textile and apparel sector, catering to the growing demand for comfortable, functional, and fashionable activewear. The products within this code are widely used in various recreational and sporting activities, as well as for everyday casual wear, making it an important component of the broader consumer goods industry.

Production process

The production of items under HS code 6112 typically involves a combination of knitting and crocheting techniques. Manufacturers use specialized machinery, such as knitting machines and crochet hooks, to create the desired fabric structures. The garments are then cut, sewn, and finished to meet specific design and quality requirements. Advanced techniques, such as seamless knitting, are increasingly being employed to enhance comfort and reduce waste.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 6112 items include natural and synthetic fibers, such as cotton, polyester, and elastane. Manufacturers also rely on various accessories, such as zippers, drawstrings, and trims, to add functionality and aesthetic appeal to the final products. Additionally, the industry utilizes specialized machinery, including knitting machines, sewing machines, and finishing equipment, to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the HS code 6112 industry are track suits, ski suits, and swimwear, all of which are knitted or crocheted. These products are widely consumed by 6203 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)) and 6204 (Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)) industries, as well as the 9506 (Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or outdoor games, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter; swimming pools and paddling pools) industry.

Family tree for track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/61'>61: Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6112'>6112: Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6101'>6101: Coats; men's or boys' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, ski-jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles; knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading no. 6103</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6102'>6102: Coats; women's or girls' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, ski-jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading no. 6104</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6103'>6103: Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, shorts (not swimwear); men's or boys', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6104'>6104: Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (not swimwear), women's or girls', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6105'>6105: Shirts; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6106'>6106: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6107'>6107: Underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6108'>6108: Slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; women's or girls', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6109'>6109: T-shirts, singlets and other vests; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6110'>6110: Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6111'>6111: Garments and clothing accessories, babies'; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6113'>6113: Garments made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading no. 5903, 5906 and 5907</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6114'>6114: Garments; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61</a>"]
A --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6115'>6115: Hosiery; panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6116'>6116: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6117'>6117: Clothing accessories; made up, knitted or crocheted, knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories</a>"]

    B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611211'>611211: Track suits; of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611212'>611212: Track suits; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611219'>611219: Track suits; of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> V["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611220'>611220: Ski suits; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> W["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611231'>611231: Swimwear; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> X["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611239'>611239: Swimwear; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> Y["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611241'>611241: Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> Z["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611249'>611249: Swimwear; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]


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