Gloves, mittens and mitts; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)

HS v2017 Code: 611693

About gloves, mittens and mitts; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)

HS code 611693 covers a wide range of knitted or crocheted gloves, mittens, and mitts made from synthetic fibers. This industry plays a crucial role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing essential accessories for both commercial and consumer markets. The production and trade of these items are closely linked to broader trends in the 650000 Textile and Apparel Industry, which is a significant contributor to the world economy.

Production process

The production of gloves, mittens, and mitts under HS code 611693 typically involves knitting or crocheting synthetic fibers such as nylon, polyester, or acrylic. The key steps include yarn preparation, pattern design, knitting or crocheting, finishing (e.g., trimming, dyeing, or embroidery), and quality control. Automated knitting machines and computer-aided design software have become increasingly important in streamlining the manufacturing process and improving efficiency.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under HS code 611693 include synthetic yarns or fibers, knitting or crocheting machines, dyes and other finishing chemicals, and skilled labor. The choice of synthetic fibers can vary depending on the desired properties, such as durability, warmth, or breathability. Specialized machinery and equipment, as well as a trained workforce, are essential for the intricate knitting or crocheting techniques required to produce high-quality gloves, mittens, and mitts.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 611693 are various types of knitted or crocheted gloves, mittens, and mitts made from synthetic fibers. These products are often used in a wide range of applications, including 420400 Gloves, Mittens and Mitts, 611610 Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, and 621600 Gloves, mittens and mitts, among others. The versatility and functionality of these items make them essential accessories in many industries, from construction and manufacturing to sports and outdoor recreation.

Revisions to 611693

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 611693. The most recent 1 version of this code (611693) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 611693 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for gloves, mittens and mitts; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)

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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/v2017/6116'>6116: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611693'>611693: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611610'>611610: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611691'>611691: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611692'>611692: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of cotton, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/611699'>611699: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber)</a>"]

    

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