Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

HS v2017 Code: 620640

About blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 620640 covers the import and export of women's or girls' blouses, shirts, and shirt-blouses 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 fashionable and functional women's clothing across a wide range of markets and price points.

Production process

The production of items under HS code 620640 typically involves a multi-step process. Raw materials, such as synthetic fabrics, are first cut into the desired shapes and sizes. These pieces are then sewn together using industrial sewing machines to form the basic garment structure. Finishing touches, such as adding buttons, collars, and cuffs, are applied before the final products are inspected and packaged for distribution.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 620640 include man-made fibers (such as polyester, nylon, or rayon), sewing machines, thread, buttons, and other trimmings. Manufacturers may also rely on various dyeing and finishing techniques to achieve the desired aesthetic and functional properties of the final garments.

Production outputs

The output of this industry consists primarily of women's and girls' blouses, shirts, and shirt-blouses made from man-made fibers. These products are often consumed by 620610 (Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)) and 620620 (Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of textile materials (not cotton or man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted)) industries, as well as by retailers and consumers in the broader fashion and apparel market.

Revisions to 620640

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 620640. The most recent 1 version of this code (620640) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 620640 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of man-made fibres (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/v2017/6206'>6206: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620640'>620640: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620610'>620610: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of silk or silk waste (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620620'>620620: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620630'>620630: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620690'>620690: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6206 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    

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