Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted

HS v2022 Code: 610711

About underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted

HS code 610711 covers the import and export of men's or boys' underpants and briefs made of cotton, produced through knitting or crocheting. This industry is a crucial component of the global textile and apparel supply chain, meeting the demand for essential undergarments across various markets. As a labor-intensive sector, it provides employment opportunities and contributes to the economic development of many countries involved in the production and trade of these products.

Production process

The production of men's or boys' cotton underpants and briefs under HS code 610711 typically involves a multi-step process. It begins with the procurement of high-quality cotton fibers, which are then spun into yarn. The yarn is then knitted or crocheted into the desired fabric, which is subsequently cut and sewn into the final garment. Advanced techniques, such as the use of computerized knitting machines and specialized sewing equipment, help ensure consistent quality and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 610711 include cotton fibers, knitting or crocheting machinery, sewing machines, and various ancillary materials such as thread, elastic bands, and trimmings. Additionally, skilled labor, particularly in the areas of fabric production, garment assembly, and quality control, is a crucial input for this industry.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 610711 is men's or boys' underpants and briefs made of cotton, produced through knitting or crocheting. These garments are typically consumed by 610721 Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, not knitted or crocheted, 620711 Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, not knitted or crocheted, and other related apparel sectors that cater to the undergarment needs of male consumers.

Revisions to 610711

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 610711. The most recent 1 version of this code (610711) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 610711.

Family tree for underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/61'>61: Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6107'>6107: Underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610711'>610711: Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610712'>610712: Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610719'>610719: Underpants and briefs; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610721'>610721: Nightshirts and pyjamas; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610722'>610722: Nightshirts and pyjamas; men's or boys', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610729'>610729: Nightshirts and pyjamas; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610791'>610791: Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/610799'>610799: Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    

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