Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted

HS code 611120 covers the import and export of baby garments and clothing accessories made of cotton and produced through knitting or crocheting. This industry plays a vital role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, catering to the growing demand for high-quality, comfortable, and sustainable baby clothing. As a labor-intensive sector, it provides employment opportunities in many countries and contributes to the overall economic development.

The production of baby garments and accessories under HS code 611120 typically involves a series of steps, including yarn spinning, fabric knitting or crocheting, cutting, sewing, and finishing. Manufacturers utilize advanced knitting and crocheting machines to create the desired patterns and textures, ensuring the final products are soft, durable, and comfortable for infants and toddlers. The use of specialized techniques, such as intarsia and jacquard knitting, allows for the creation of intricate designs and patterns.

The main inputs required for the production of baby garments and accessories under HS code 611120 include high-quality cotton fibers, knitting or crocheting machines, sewing machines, and various trimmings and accessories such as buttons, zippers, and embellishments. Manufacturers may also rely on dyes, chemicals, and other finishing materials to enhance the appearance and performance of the final products. Additionally, skilled labor, including knitters, sewers, and quality control personnel, is a crucial input for this industry.

The primary outputs of HS code 611120 are baby garments and clothing accessories, such as 611130 Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, 611211 Track suits and swimwear; babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted, and 611219 Track suits and swimwear; babies', of other textile materials, knitted or crocheted. These products are often consumed by retailers, wholesalers, and e-commerce platforms that specialize in baby and children's clothing, as well as by individual consumers seeking high-quality, comfortable, and stylish options for their little ones.