Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS v2017 Code: 620342

About trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 620342 covers the import and export of men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made of cotton, excluding knitted or crocheted items. This industry is a crucial component of the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing essential clothing items for consumers worldwide. The production and trade of these cotton-based garments play a significant role in the broader economy, contributing to employment, economic growth, and international commerce.

Production process

The production of the items covered under HS code 620342 typically involves a series of steps, including cutting, sewing, and finishing. Cotton fabrics are first cut into the desired patterns, then sewn together using industrial sewing machines to create the garment's structure. Finishing processes, such as pressing, hemming, and the addition of any necessary hardware (e.g., buttons, zippers), are then carried out to complete the final product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of the goods described by HS code 620342 include cotton fabrics, sewing threads, buttons, zippers, and other trimmings. Additionally, specialized machinery, such as industrial sewing machines and pressing equipment, are essential for the manufacturing process. The availability and quality of these raw materials and equipment play a crucial role in the industry's ability to meet the demand for these cotton-based garments.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 620342 are men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made of cotton. These products are then consumed by various other industries, such as 620311 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (not knitted or crocheted)), 620411 (Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (not knitted or crocheted)), and the retail sector, which distributes these garments to end consumers.

Revisions to 620342

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 620342. The most recent 1 version of this code (620342) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 620342 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/62'>62: Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6203'>6203: Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); men's or boys' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620342'>620342: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620311'>620311: Suits; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620312'>620312: Suits; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620319'>620319: Suits; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.1 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620322'>620322: Ensembles; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620323'>620323: Ensembles; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620329'>620329: Ensembles; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.2 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620331'>620331: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620332'>620332: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620333'>620333: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620339'>620339: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.3 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620341'>620341: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620343'>620343: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620349'>620349: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than wool, fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    

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