Ski suits; knitted or crocheted

HS v2017 Code: 611220

About ski suits; knitted or crocheted

HS code 611220 covers the import and export of ski suits made from knitted or crocheted materials. This industry plays a crucial role in the global winter sports and outdoor apparel market, providing essential clothing for skiers, snowboarders, and other winter enthusiasts. As a highly specialized segment of the textile and apparel industry, the production and trade of ski suits contribute significantly to the overall economy, particularly in regions with thriving winter tourism and recreational activities.

Production process

The production of ski suits under HS code 611220 typically involves a combination of knitting or crocheting techniques, as well as specialized finishing processes. Manufacturers often utilize advanced knitting machines to create the base fabric, which is then cut and sewn into the desired ski suit design. Additional features, such as waterproofing, insulation, and breathability, may be incorporated through the use of specialized coatings, membranes, or laminates.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of ski suits under HS code 611220 include high-performance synthetic fibers, such as polyester or nylon, as well as natural fibers like wool or cashmere. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery, including knitting machines, sewing equipment, and finishing tools. Additionally, various accessories, such as zippers, buttons, and trims, are necessary to complete the final ski suit product.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 611220 is the ski suit itself, which is then consumed by 851200 Winter sports equipment and 611300 Outerwear, knitted or crocheted industries. These ski suits are essential for winter sports enthusiasts, providing warmth, protection, and functionality during outdoor activities. The production and trade of ski suits under this code also support related industries, such as 940390 Furniture and parts thereof, nes, which may produce specialized storage and transportation solutions for these garments.

Revisions to 611220

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 611220. The most recent 1 version of this code (611220) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 611220 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions
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Family tree for ski suits; 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>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611220'>611220: Ski suits; knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611211'>611211: Track suits; of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611212'>611212: Track suits; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611219'>611219: Track suits; of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611231'>611231: Swimwear; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611239'>611239: Swimwear; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611241'>611241: Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> J["<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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