Fabrics; narrow (excluding pile fabrics), containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread

HS v2022 Code: 580620

About fabrics; narrow (excluding pile fabrics), containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread

HS code 580620 covers a specialized category of narrow fabrics that contain a significant proportion of elastomeric or rubber components. These fabrics are essential for a range of applications, from apparel and sportswear to industrial and technical textiles. Their unique properties, such as stretch, flexibility, and durability, make them invaluable in industries where adaptability and resilience are paramount. As a key component in the broader textile and apparel supply chain, this industry plays a vital role in meeting the evolving demands of consumers and manufacturers alike.

Production process

The production of fabrics under HS code 580620 typically involves the weaving or knitting of synthetic or natural fibers, combined with the incorporation of elastomeric yarns or rubber threads. This process requires specialized machinery and techniques to ensure the desired level of elasticity, strength, and dimensional stability. Manufacturers may employ a range of weaving or knitting patterns, as well as finishing processes, to impart specific characteristics to the final fabric.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the production of HS code 580620 fabrics include synthetic and natural fibers, such as polyester, nylon, or cotton, as well as elastomeric yarns and rubber threads. Manufacturers may also require specialized machinery, such as high-speed weaving or knitting equipment, to achieve the desired fabric properties. Additionally, various chemicals and finishing agents may be used to enhance the fabric's performance and appearance.

Production outputs

Fabrics classified under HS code 580620 are primarily used in the production of apparel, sportswear, and technical textiles. These fabrics may be further processed and incorporated into a wide range of end-products, including 610910 T-shirts, singlets and other vests, 620342 Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, and 630790 Other made-up articles, including dress patterns. The unique properties of these fabrics make them valuable inputs for industries where flexibility, comfort, and durability are essential.

Revisions to 580620

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 580620. The most recent 1 version of this code (580620) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 580620.

Family tree for fabrics; narrow (excluding pile fabrics), containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/58'>58: Fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5806'>5806: Fabrics; narrow woven, other than goods of heading 5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580620'>580620: Fabrics; narrow (excluding pile fabrics), containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580610'>580610: Fabrics; woven pile (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics (excluding goods of heading 5807)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580631'>580631: Fabrics; narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of cotton (excluding goods of heading no. 5807)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580632'>580632: Fabrics, narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of man-made fibres (excluding goods of heading no. 5807)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580639'>580639: Fabrics; narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 5806.3 (excluding goods of heading no. 5807)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/580640'>580640: Fabrics; narrow woven, consisting of warp without weft, assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs)</a>"]

    

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