Garments and clothing accessories; babies' (not knitted or crocheted)

HS v2017 Code: 6209

About garments and clothing accessories; babies' (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 6209 covers a diverse range of garments and accessories for babies, excluding those that are knitted or crocheted. This industry plays a vital role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, catering to the essential needs of infants and young children. As parents and caregivers seek high-quality, safe, and comfortable clothing for their little ones, the products under this code have become increasingly important in both domestic and international markets.

Production process

The production of baby garments and accessories under HS code 6209 typically involves a combination of cutting, sewing, and finishing techniques. Manufacturers often utilize specialized machinery and skilled labor to ensure the garments are well-constructed, durable, and meet safety standards. The production process may include pattern making, fabric selection, cutting, stitching, and the addition of trims, buttons, and other decorative elements to create the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of baby garments and accessories under HS code 6209 include a variety of fabrics, such as cotton, linen, and synthetic blends, as well as sewing threads, buttons, zippers, and other trimmings. Manufacturers may also require specialized equipment, such as sewing machines, cutting tables, and pressing irons, to ensure efficient and high-quality production. Additionally, skilled labor, including pattern designers, seamstresses, and quality control personnel, are essential for this industry.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 6209 are a wide range of baby garments and accessories, such as 6111 Babies' garments and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted, 6209 (Garments and clothing accessories; babies' (not knitted or crocheted)), and 4203 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather. These products are typically consumed by retailers, wholesalers, and e-commerce platforms that cater to the needs of parents and caregivers of infants and young children.

Family tree for garments and clothing accessories; babies' (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/v2017/6209'>6209: Garments and clothing accessories; babies' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6201'>6201: Overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, men's or boys', other than those of heading no. 6203 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6202'>6202: Coats; women's or girls' overcoats, carcoats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, ski-jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> E["<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>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6204'>6204: Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6205'>6205: Shirts; men's or boys' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6206'>6206: Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses; women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6207'>6207: Singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, night-shirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6208'>6208: Singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6210'>6210: Garments made up of fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6211'>6211: Track suits, swimwear and other garments (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6212'>6212: Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof; whether or not knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6213'>6213: Handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6214'>6214: Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6215'>6215: Ties, bow ties and cravats (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6216'>6216: Gloves, mittens and mitts (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
A --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6217'>6217: Clothing accessories n.e.c.; parts of garments or accessories other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620920'>620920: Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620930'>620930: Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/620990'>620990: Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]


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