Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted

HS v2017 Code: 611241

About swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted

HS code 611241 covers the import and export of women's and girls' swimwear made from synthetic fibers and produced through knitting or crocheting. This industry plays a significant role in the global textile and apparel trade, catering to the growing demand for fashionable and functional swimwear. As a key component of the broader 650000 Textile and Apparel Industry, the 611241 industry contributes to the economic activity and employment in many countries around the world.

Production process

The production of swimwear under HS code 611241 typically involves a combination of knitting or crocheting techniques. Synthetic fibers, such as nylon or spandex, are commonly used to create the desired stretch, durability, and quick-drying properties. The fabric is then cut and sewn into the desired swimwear designs, which may include features like lining, padding, and decorative elements. Advanced techniques like laser cutting and seamless knitting are also employed to enhance the fit, comfort, and aesthetic appeal of the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 611241 industry include synthetic fibers, such as nylon and spandex, as well as various sewing and finishing materials like thread, zippers, and trims. Specialized knitting or crocheting machinery, as well as skilled labor, are also essential for the production of high-quality swimwear. Additionally, the industry relies on design and pattern-making expertise to create innovative and fashionable swimwear styles that cater to consumer preferences.

Production outputs

The primary output of the 611241 industry is women's and girls' swimwear made from synthetic fibers and produced through knitting or crocheting. These swimwear products are then consumed by various 611000 Apparel and Clothing Accessories industries, such as 611211 Swimwear; women's or girls', knitted or crocheted and 611212 Swimwear; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted, which further process and distribute them to retailers and consumers.

Revisions to 611241

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 611241. The most recent 1 version of this code (611241) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 611241 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, 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/v2017/611241'>611241: Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, 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/v2017/611220'>611220: Ski suits; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611231'>611231: Swimwear; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611239'>611239: Swimwear; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than 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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