Ski suits; knitted or crocheted

HS v2022 Code: 611220

About ski suits; knitted or crocheted

HS code 611220 covers the import and export of ski suits that are knitted or crocheted. This industry plays a crucial role in the global winter sports and outdoor apparel market, catering to the needs of skiers, snowboarders, and other winter enthusiasts. As a highly specialized segment within the broader textile and clothing industry, the production and trade of ski suits are influenced by factors such as consumer trends, technological advancements, and environmental regulations.

Production process

The production of knitted or crocheted ski suits typically involves a multi-step process. First, the raw materials, such as synthetic fibers or natural wool, are sourced and processed into yarns. These yarns are then knitted or crocheted into the desired fabric patterns, often incorporating features like moisture-wicking properties, insulation, and wind resistance. The fabric is then cut and sewn into the final ski suit design, which may include additional elements like zippers, pockets, and reinforced panels for durability and functionality.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 611220 ski suits include synthetic fibers (e.g., polyester, nylon), natural fibers (e.g., wool, cashmere), knitting or crocheting machinery, sewing equipment, and various trimmings and accessories like zippers, buttons, and reflective elements. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, design expertise, and access to advanced textile technologies to ensure the production of high-quality, functional, and fashionable ski suits.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 611220 is knitted or crocheted ski suits, which are then consumed by various 851200 Sports and recreational sports industries, as well as 611420 Ski suits; not knitted or crocheted and 621120 Ski suits; not knitted or crocheted. These ski suits are essential for winter sports enthusiasts, providing them with the necessary protection, insulation, and mobility required for their activities.

Revisions to 611220

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 611220. The most recent 1 version of this code (611220) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 611220.

Family tree for ski suits; knitted or crocheted

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/61'>61: Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6112'>6112: Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611220'>611220: Ski suits; knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611211'>611211: Track suits; of cotton, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611212'>611212: Track suits; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611219'>611219: Track suits; of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611231'>611231: Swimwear; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611239'>611239: Swimwear; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611241'>611241: Swimwear; women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611249'>611249: Swimwear; women's or girls', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted</a>"]

    

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