Clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in heading no. 6117

HS code 611780 covers a diverse range of knitted or crocheted clothing accessories that are not classified elsewhere in heading 6117. This industry plays a crucial role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing essential components and finishing touches to a wide variety of garments and fashion items. The demand for these accessories is driven by evolving consumer preferences, seasonal trends, and the need for functional and stylish clothing solutions across various industries.

The production of clothing accessories under HS code 611780 typically involves knitting or crocheting techniques. Skilled artisans and technicians use specialized machinery, such as knitting machines and crochet hooks, to create a variety of items, including scarves, gloves, hats, and other small textile accessories. The manufacturing process often includes additional finishing steps, such as trimming, embellishing, or dyeing, to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of the final products.

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 611780 items include natural and synthetic fibers, such as wool, cotton, polyester, and acrylic. Manufacturers also rely on various sewing and knitting supplies, such as needles, threads, and fasteners. Specialized machinery, including knitting machines, crochet hooks, and finishing equipment, are essential for the efficient and high-quality production of these clothing accessories.

The clothing accessories produced under HS code 611780 are primarily used as complementary items to complete various garments and fashion ensembles. These accessories are often consumed by industries such as 611010 (Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted), 620920 Garments, babies'; of cotton, and 621710 Clothing accessories, n.e.c. in heading no. 6217; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212.