Braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles; whether or not knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in heading no. 6212

HS code 621290 covers a diverse range of personal accessories, including braces, suspenders, garters, and other similar articles. These items play a functional and fashionable role in the clothing and accessories industry, providing support, shaping, and aesthetic appeal. As an important part of the broader textile and apparel sector, the production and trade of these articles contribute significantly to the global economy.

The manufacturing of products under HS code 621290 typically involves a combination of knitting, crocheting, and sewing techniques. Fabrics, elastics, and other raw materials are cut and assembled using specialized machinery to create the desired shapes and features. Quality control measures are essential throughout the production process to ensure the durability, comfort, and visual appeal of the final products.

The main inputs required for the production of articles under HS code 621290 include fabrics (such as cotton, polyester, or blended textiles), elastic materials, fasteners (e.g., buttons, hooks, and eyes), and various sewing and finishing supplies. Manufacturers may also rely on specialized machinery, such as knitting machines, sewing machines, and pressing equipment, to streamline the production process. Additionally, skilled labor is a crucial input, as the assembly and finishing of these items often require attention to detail and technical expertise.

The primary outputs of HS code 621290 are braces, suspenders, garters, and other similar personal accessories. These products are often used in conjunction with 620111 (Men's or boys' overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 62.03), 620211 (Women's or girls' overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 62.04), and other clothing items to provide support, shaping, and aesthetic appeal. The outputs of this industry may also be consumed by 621010 Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 56.02, 56.03, 59.03, 59.06 or 59.07, 621020 Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 56.02 or 56.03, and other related industries.