Shirts; men's or boys', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 620530 covers the import and export of men's or boys' shirts made from man-made fibers, excluding those that are knitted or crocheted. This industry plays a significant role in the global textile and apparel trade, meeting the demand for casual and formal wear across various markets. As a labor-intensive sector, it provides employment opportunities in many developing countries and contributes to the overall economic growth.

The production of shirts under HS code 620530 typically involves several key steps. First, the man-made fibers, such as polyester or nylon, are woven or blended into the desired fabric. The fabric is then cut into the appropriate shirt patterns, and the pieces are sewn together using industrial sewing machines. Finishing touches, such as adding buttons, collars, and cuffs, are applied before the final product is inspected and packaged for distribution.

The main inputs required for the production of shirts under HS code 620530 include man-made fibers, such as polyester or nylon, as well as various sewing and finishing materials, such as thread, buttons, and trims. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, including weaving looms, cutting tables, and industrial sewing machines, as well as a skilled workforce to operate these tools and execute the production process.

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 620530 is men's or boys' shirts made from man-made fibers, excluding those that are knitted or crocheted. These shirts are often consumed by 620910 Garments; babies' articles of clothing and clothing accessories and 620311 Suits; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair, not knitted or crocheted as they are used to create complete outfits for men and boys.