Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS v2022 Code: 620342

About trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

HS code 620342 covers the import and export of men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made of cotton, excluding knitted or crocheted items. This industry plays a significant role in the global textile and apparel trade, meeting the demand for casual and workwear clothing across various sectors. As a labor-intensive industry, it provides employment opportunities in manufacturing hubs around the world and contributes to the economic development of producing countries.

Production process

The production of items under HS code 620342 typically involves a multi-step process. It begins with the procurement of high-quality cotton fabrics, which are then cut into the desired patterns. The pieces are then sewn together using industrial sewing machines, often with the addition of buttons, zippers, and other hardware. Finishing touches, such as pressing and quality inspection, ensure the final products meet industry standards before being packaged and distributed.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under HS code 620342 include cotton fabrics, sewing threads, buttons, zippers, and other hardware components. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, such as industrial sewing machines, cutting tables, and pressing equipment. Skilled labor, including pattern designers, sewers, and quality control personnel, is also a crucial input for this labor-intensive industry.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 620342 are men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, and shorts made of cotton. These products are then consumed by various sectors, including 640300 Footwear and 610100 Coats, anoraks, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, which may incorporate these items into their own product lines or distribute them directly to consumers.

Revisions to 620342

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 620342. The most recent 1 version of this code (620342) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 620342.

Family tree for trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/62'>62: Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6203'>6203: Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); men's or boys' (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620342'>620342: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620311'>620311: Suits; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620312'>620312: Suits; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620319'>620319: Suits; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.1 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620322'>620322: Ensembles; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620323'>620323: Ensembles; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620329'>620329: Ensembles; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.2 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620331'>620331: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620332'>620332: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620333'>620333: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620339'>620339: Jackets and blazers; men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6203.3 (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620341'>620341: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620343'>620343: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/620349'>620349: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; men's or boys', of textile materials (other than wool, fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), (not knitted or crocheted)</a>"]

    

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