Chapter 62 covers garments and clothing accessories not knitted or crocheted, i.e., woven garments. This chapter includes coats, suits, shirts, dresses, skirts, trousers, etc., but excludes knitted or crocheted garments (Chapter 61) as well as quilted products, medical garments, etc. Goods of this chapter are usually made of woven fabrics, such as cotton, wool, man-made fibers, etc. Heading 6204 covers women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), not knitted or crocheted. Garments under this heading are all woven women's garments, excluding knitted women's garments (classified under 6104) and men's garments (classified under 6203). Code 620441 is a six-digit subheading. The first two digits 62 represent Chapter 62: garments and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted. Digits 3-4, 04, represent heading 6204: women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear). Digits 5-6, 41, represent subheading 620441: dresses of wool or fine animal hair. Among them, the 5th digit 4 indicates the dress category, and the 6th digit 1 indicates the material is wool or fine animal hair. The goods are women's dresses made of woven wool or fine animal hair, therefore classified under 620441. If knitted or crocheted, they should be classified under 6104; if made of other textile materials, they should be classified under 620442 (of cotton), 620443 (of synthetic fibers), etc.; if men's, they should be classified under 6203.
Chapter
Chapter 62 covers garments and clothing accessories not knitted or crocheted, i.e., woven garments. This chapter includes coats, suits, shirts, dresses, skirts, trousers, etc., but excludes knitted or crocheted garments (Chapter 61) as well as quilted products, medical garments, etc. Goods of this chapter are usually made of woven fabrics, such as cotton, wool, man-made fibers, etc.
Heading
Heading 6204 covers women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), not knitted or crocheted. Garments under this heading are all woven women's garments, excluding knitted women's garments (classified under 6104) and men's garments (classified under 6203).
Digit Breakdown
Code 620441 is a six-digit subheading. The first two digits 62 represent Chapter 62: garments and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted. Digits 3-4, 04, represent heading 6204: women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear). Digits 5-6, 41, represent subheading 620441: dresses of wool or fine animal hair. Among them, the 5th digit 4 indicates the dress category, and the 6th digit 1 indicates the material is wool or fine animal hair.
Classification Basis
The goods are women's dresses made of woven wool or fine animal hair, therefore classified under 620441. If knitted or crocheted, they should be classified under 6104; if made of other textile materials, they should be classified under 620442 (of cotton), 620443 (of synthetic fibers), etc.; if men's, they should be classified under 6203.
📝 Declaration Elements
Product Name: The Chinese and foreign language names of the declared goods shall accurately describe them as dresses and indicate the material. Brand Type: Fill in the brand attribute, such as no brand, domestic independent brand, foreign brand, etc. Export Preference Status: Fill in according to the actual trade situation, e.g., export to agreement countries may enjoy preferences. Material: Specify the fabric composition in detail, such as 100% wool, 70% wool 30% polyester, etc. Weaving Method: Indicate woven (woven) or knitted; here it should be woven. Style: Describe the specific style of the dress, such as camisole, sleeveless, long-sleeved, etc. Brand: Fill in the brand name (Chinese or foreign language). Item Number: Fill in the item number designated by the manufacturer or exporter. Product Name: Women's woven wool dress; Brand Type: Foreign brand; Export Preference Status: No preference; Material: 100% wool; Weaving Method: Woven; Style: Sleeveless; Brand: ZARA; Item Number: 12345. Mistakenly classifying knitted dresses under 620441, when they should actually be classified under 6104. Inaccurate material declaration, such as declaring blended fabric as pure wool. Ignoring brand type and preference status, resulting in incomplete declaration.
Product Name
The Chinese and foreign language names of the declared goods shall accurately describe them as dresses and indicate the material.
⚠️ Declaring only as 'skirt' or 'women's clothing' without specifying dress.
Brand Type
Fill in the brand attribute, such as no brand, domestic independent brand, foreign brand, etc.
⚠️ Omitting or incorrectly filling in the brand type.
Export Preference Status
Fill in according to the actual trade situation, e.g., export to agreement countries may enjoy preferences.
⚠️ Failing to fill in the preference status according to free trade agreements.
Material
Specify the fabric composition in detail, such as 100% wool, 70% wool 30% polyester, etc.
⚠️ Writing only 'wool' without indicating the content.
Weaving Method
Indicate woven (woven) or knitted; here it should be woven.
⚠️ Mistakenly declaring as knitted.
Style
Describe the specific style of the dress, such as camisole, sleeveless, long-sleeved, etc.
⚠️ Style description is too simple.
Brand
Fill in the brand name (Chinese or foreign language).
⚠️ No brand not declared as 'no brand'.
Item Number
Fill in the item number designated by the manufacturer or exporter.
Mistakenly classifying knitted dresses under 620441, when they should actually be classified under 6104.
Inaccurate material declaration, such as declaring blended fabric as pure wool.
Ignoring brand type and preference status, resulting in incomplete declaration.
🎯 Classification Logic
The core basis for classification is: 1. The goods are women's dresses; 2. The weaving method is woven (not knitted or crocheted); 3. The material is wool or fine animal hair. Only when all three conditions are met simultaneously can they be classified under 620441. If the material is other, classify under 620442-620449; if knitted, classify under 6104. 610441 Knitted wool dresses: The weaving method is knitted, classified under Chapter 61, whereas 620441 is woven. 620442 Cotton woven dresses: The material is cotton, whereas 620441 is wool or fine animal hair. 620443 Synthetic fiber woven dresses: The material is synthetic fibers, such as polyester, nylon, etc. 620449 Other textile material woven dresses: The material is other textile materials, such as silk, linen, etc. 620444 Artificial fiber woven dresses: The material is artificial fibers, such as viscose. Is it a women's dress? Is it woven (not knitted)? Is the material wool or fine animal hair? Is knitted or crocheted excluded? Are other materials excluded?
Basis
The core basis for classification is: 1. The goods are women's dresses; 2. The weaving method is woven (not knitted or crocheted); 3. The material is wool or fine animal hair. Only when all three conditions are met simultaneously can they be classified under 620441. If the material is other, classify under 620442-620449; if knitted, classify under 6104.
Confused Codes:
610441 - Knitted wool dresses
The weaving method is knitted, classified under Chapter 61, whereas 620441 is woven.
620442 - Cotton woven dresses
The material is cotton, whereas 620441 is wool or fine animal hair.
620443 - Synthetic fiber woven dresses
The material is synthetic fibers, such as polyester, nylon, etc.
620449 - Other textile material woven dresses
The material is other textile materials, such as silk, linen, etc.
620444 - Artificial fiber woven dresses
The material is artificial fibers, such as viscose.
Self-Check:
✓ Is it a women's dress?
✓ Is it woven (not knitted)?
✓ Is the material wool or fine animal hair?
✓ Is knitted or crocheted excluded?
✓ Are other materials excluded?
❓ FAQ
How to inquire about the import duty rate for 620441? You can inquire through the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China or the International Trade Single Window by entering HS code 620441 to view the MFN rate, general rate, VAT rate, etc. You can also consult a customs broker or use third-party tariff inquiry tools. Are both wool dresses and wool blend dresses classified under 620441? Only woven women's dresses with a wool or fine animal hair content exceeding 50% are classified under 620441. If the wool content does not exceed 50%, they are classified under other subheadings according to the predominant material, such as synthetic fibers under 620443. Which code should knitted wool dresses be classified under? Knitted or crocheted wool women's dresses should be classified under 610441, not 620441. The main difference is the weaving method: 620441 is woven, 610441 is knitted. How to describe the material when declaring? The fabric composition and content should be specified in detail, such as '100% wool' or '70% wool 30% polyester'. If blended, the proportion of each component must be indicated to determine classification. Does the style of the dress affect classification? Style generally does not affect 6-digit subheading classification, but may affect 8-digit or 10-digit codes. For example, certain specific styles may have separate subheadings. Detailed style description is still required when declaring. How is the tariff calculated for wool dresses exported to the EU? You need to check the EU TARIC database, enter 620441, and view the third-country duty rate. If there is no free trade agreement between China and the EU, the MFN rate applies. For specific rates, please refer to the latest official publication. If the dress contains a small amount of other fibers, does it affect classification? According to the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, if the wool or fine animal hair content is the highest, it is classified as wool. If other fibers have a higher content, it is classified as other fibers. Therefore, a small amount of other fibers does not affect classification, but the content must be accurately declared. What are common errors in customs declaration? Common errors include: mistakenly declaring knitted as woven, inaccurate material declaration, omitting brand type, not filling in preference status, etc. These errors may lead to classification errors, rejection, or penalties.
Q: How to inquire about the import duty rate for 620441?
A: You can inquire through the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China or the International Trade Single Window by entering HS code 620441 to view the MFN rate, general rate, VAT rate, etc. You can also consult a customs broker or use third-party tariff inquiry tools.
Q: Are both wool dresses and wool blend dresses classified under 620441?
A: Only woven women's dresses with a wool or fine animal hair content exceeding 50% are classified under 620441. If the wool content does not exceed 50%, they are classified under other subheadings according to the predominant material, such as synthetic fibers under 620443.
Q: Which code should knitted wool dresses be classified under?
A: Knitted or crocheted wool women's dresses should be classified under 610441, not 620441. The main difference is the weaving method: 620441 is woven, 610441 is knitted.
Q: How to describe the material when declaring?
A: The fabric composition and content should be specified in detail, such as '100% wool' or '70% wool 30% polyester'. If blended, the proportion of each component must be indicated to determine classification.
Q: Does the style of the dress affect classification?
A: Style generally does not affect 6-digit subheading classification, but may affect 8-digit or 10-digit codes. For example, certain specific styles may have separate subheadings. Detailed style description is still required when declaring.
Q: How is the tariff calculated for wool dresses exported to the EU?
A: You need to check the EU TARIC database, enter 620441, and view the third-country duty rate. If there is no free trade agreement between China and the EU, the MFN rate applies. For specific rates, please refer to the latest official publication.
Q: If the dress contains a small amount of other fibers, does it affect classification?
A: According to the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, if the wool or fine animal hair content is the highest, it is classified as wool. If other fibers have a higher content, it is classified as other fibers. Therefore, a small amount of other fibers does not affect classification, but the content must be accurately declared.
Q: What are common errors in customs declaration?
A: Common errors include: mistakenly declaring knitted as woven, inaccurate material declaration, omitting brand type, not filling in preference status, etc. These errors may lead to classification errors, rejection, or penalties.
⚠️ Disclaimer: HS code classification, declaration elements, tariff rates and regulatory conditions on this page are for reference only and do not constitute legal advice on customs classification. Tariff rates and regulations are subject to change; the latest announcements from the General Administration of Customs and on-site determinations shall prevail. Please consult professional customs brokers or customs authorities before import/export.