Handkerchiefs; of textile materials other than cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS v2017 Code: 621390

About handkerchiefs; of textile materials other than cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 621390 covers the import and export of handkerchiefs made from textile materials other than cotton, excluding those that are knitted or crocheted. This industry plays a vital role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing essential accessories that complement a wide range of clothing and fashion items. As consumer demand for diverse textile products continues to grow, the 621390 industry remains an important contributor to international trade and economic activity.

Production process

Handkerchiefs classified under HS code 621390 are typically produced through a combination of weaving, cutting, and finishing processes. Manufacturers may utilize various textile materials, such as silk, polyester, or synthetic blends, to create the desired fabric characteristics. The production process often involves cutting the fabric into the appropriate size and shape, followed by hemming or edging to create the finished handkerchief product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 621390 industry include textile raw materials, such as 540700 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn and 540600 Synthetic filament yarn, as well as specialized machinery for weaving, cutting, and finishing the handkerchiefs. Manufacturers may also require dyes, threads, and other ancillary materials to ensure the quality and aesthetic appeal of the final products.

Production outputs

Handkerchiefs produced under HS code 621390 are primarily consumed by the 620300 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)) and 620400 (Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)) industries, as well as the broader 621000 Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 category. These handkerchiefs serve as complementary accessories that enhance the overall appearance and functionality of various clothing items.

Revisions to 621390

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 621390. The most recent 1 version of this code (621390) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 621390 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for handkerchiefs; of textile materials other than 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/v2017/6213'>6213: Handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/621390'>621390: Handkerchiefs; of textile materials other than cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/621320'>621320: Handkerchiefs; of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    

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