Chapter 62 covers garments and clothing accessories not knitted or crocheted, i.e., woven garments. This chapter includes men's, women's and children's outerwear, suits, shirts, pajamas, underwear, etc., but excludes knitted or crocheted garments (Chapter 61) and special items such as medical surgical masks. Goods of this chapter are usually made of woven fabrics, such as cotton, chemical fibers, wool, etc. Classification requires consideration of fabric, style, gender and other factors. Heading 6207 covers men's or boys' knitted or crocheted vests and other underwear, underpants, pajamas, nightshirts, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, but is limited to woven (non-knitted) products. This heading includes men's pajamas, pajama pants, bathrobes, dressing gowns, etc., but excludes outerwear such as T-shirts and vests. Classification requires attention to gender, style and fabric. The first 2 digits 62 represent Chapter 62 'Garments and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted'. Digits 3-4, 07, represent the heading 'Men's or boys' knitted or crocheted vests and other underwear, underpants, pajamas, nightshirts, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles', but note that 'knitted or crocheted' here is a mistranslation and should actually be 'not knitted or crocheted', i.e., woven. Digits 5-6, 22, are the subheading, specifically 'Men's or boys' pajamas and pajama pants of man-made fibers', where 'of man-made fibers' indicates the fabric is chemical fiber, 'men's' limits the gender, and 'pajamas' limits the use. Therefore 620722 in full represents men's woven pajamas and pajama pants of man-made fibers. The goods are men's pajamas of man-made fibers, belonging to woven garments, conforming to the scope of Chapter 62. Heading 6207 explicitly includes men's pajamas, and subheading 620722 specifically targets man-made fibers, so it is classified under this code. If they were knitted pajamas, they would be classified under Chapter 61; if cotton, under 620721; if women's, under 6208; therefore they are not classified under other codes.
Chapter
Chapter 62 covers garments and clothing accessories not knitted or crocheted, i.e., woven garments. This chapter includes men's, women's and children's outerwear, suits, shirts, pajamas, underwear, etc., but excludes knitted or crocheted garments (Chapter 61) and special items such as medical surgical masks. Goods of this chapter are usually made of woven fabrics, such as cotton, chemical fibers, wool, etc. Classification requires consideration of fabric, style, gender and other factors.
Heading
Heading 6207 covers men's or boys' knitted or crocheted vests and other underwear, underpants, pajamas, nightshirts, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, but is limited to woven (non-knitted) products. This heading includes men's pajamas, pajama pants, bathrobes, dressing gowns, etc., but excludes outerwear such as T-shirts and vests. Classification requires attention to gender, style and fabric.
Digit Breakdown
The first 2 digits 62 represent Chapter 62 'Garments and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted'. Digits 3-4, 07, represent the heading 'Men's or boys' knitted or crocheted vests and other underwear, underpants, pajamas, nightshirts, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles', but note that 'knitted or crocheted' here is a mistranslation and should actually be 'not knitted or crocheted', i.e., woven. Digits 5-6, 22, are the subheading, specifically 'Men's or boys' pajamas and pajama pants of man-made fibers', where 'of man-made fibers' indicates the fabric is chemical fiber, 'men's' limits the gender, and 'pajamas' limits the use. Therefore 620722 in full represents men's woven pajamas and pajama pants of man-made fibers.
Classification Basis
The goods are men's pajamas of man-made fibers, belonging to woven garments, conforming to the scope of Chapter 62. Heading 6207 explicitly includes men's pajamas, and subheading 620722 specifically targets man-made fibers, so it is classified under this code. If they were knitted pajamas, they would be classified under Chapter 61; if cotton, under 620721; if women's, under 6208; therefore they are not classified under other codes.
📝 Declaration Elements
Product Name: Fill in the Chinese and English names of the goods, which should be consistent with the actual goods, such as '化纤制男式睡衣' or 'Men's pajamas of chemical fibers'. Brand: Fill in the brand name; if no brand, fill in 'No Brand'. Brand affects price and intellectual property, but does not affect classification. Style: Describe the specific style of the pajamas, such as 'long-sleeve set', 'short-sleeve nightshirt', etc., which must be consistent with the picture or sample. Fabric Composition: Indicate the specific type and content of chemical fibers in the fabric, such as '100% polyester' or '65% polyester 35% cotton'. Weaving Method: Indicate 'woven' or 'woven fabric' to distinguish from knitted, which is the key to classification under Chapter 62. Gender: Specify 'men's' or 'boys'', distinguishing from women's or girls', affecting subheading classification. Packaging Specifications: Fill in individual packaging or set packaging, such as 'each set in an individual plastic bag, 10 sets/carton'. Product Name: Men's pajamas of chemical fibers; Brand: No Brand; Style: Long-sleeve long-pants set; Fabric Composition: 100% polyester; Weaving Method: Woven; Gender: Men's; Packaging Specifications: Each set in an individual plastic bag, 20 sets/carton. Misreporting woven pajamas as knitted, leading to incorrect classification under Chapter 61. Fabric composition only writing 'chemical fiber' without specifying the type, may be required to supplement declaration. Gender not specified, may be classified under women's or unisex subheading, affecting tariffs.
Product Name
Fill in the Chinese and English names of the goods, which should be consistent with the actual goods, such as '化纤制男式睡衣' or 'Men's pajamas of chemical fibers'.
⚠️ Writing only 'pajamas' without indicating material and gender, leading to classification errors.
Brand
Fill in the brand name; if no brand, fill in 'No Brand'. Brand affects price and intellectual property, but does not affect classification.
⚠️ Confusing brand with manufacturer, or omitting the brand leading to false declaration.
Style
Describe the specific style of the pajamas, such as 'long-sleeve set', 'short-sleeve nightshirt', etc., which must be consistent with the picture or sample.
⚠️ Vague style description, such as only writing 'pajamas', making it impossible to determine whether they are pajama pants.
Fabric Composition
Indicate the specific type and content of chemical fibers in the fabric, such as '100% polyester' or '65% polyester 35% cotton'.
⚠️ Writing only 'chemical fiber' without specifying the type, or inaccurate composition ratios.
Weaving Method
Indicate 'woven' or 'woven fabric' to distinguish from knitted, which is the key to classification under Chapter 62.
⚠️ Misreporting woven as knitted, leading to classification under Chapter 61.
Gender
Specify 'men's' or 'boys'', distinguishing from women's or girls', affecting subheading classification.
⚠️ Unisex style without specifying gender, or misreporting as women's.
Packaging Specifications
Fill in individual packaging or set packaging, such as 'each set in an individual plastic bag, 10 sets/carton'.
⚠️ Packaging specifications inconsistent with actual, affecting customs inspection.
Example： Product Name: Men's pajamas of chemical fibers; Brand: No Brand; Style: Long-sleeve long-pants set; Fabric Composition: 100% polyester; Weaving Method: Woven; Gender: Men's; Packaging Specifications: Each set in an individual plastic bag, 20 sets/carton.
Common Mistakes：
Misreporting woven pajamas as knitted, leading to incorrect classification under Chapter 61.
Fabric composition only writing 'chemical fiber' without specifying the type, may be required to supplement declaration.
Gender not specified, may be classified under women's or unisex subheading, affecting tariffs.
🎯 Classification Logic
The core basis for classification is: 1. Fabric is chemical fiber; 2. Weaving method is woven (non-knitted); 3. Style is men's pajamas; 4. Use is for sleeping. Also refer to the 'Import and Export Tariff' and notes to ensure compliance with the description of heading 6207 and subheading 620722. If the fabric is cotton, classify under 620721; if knitted, under 6107. 620721 Men's pajamas of cotton: Fabric is cotton, while 620722 is of man-made fibers. Classification should be based on fabric composition; cotton and man-made fibers may have different tariff rates. 610722 Men's knitted pajamas of man-made fibers: Weaving method is knitted, classified under Chapter 61, while 620722 is woven. Knitted and woven are fundamentally different. 620822 Women's pajamas of man-made fibers: Gender is women's, classified under 6208, while 620722 is men's. Gender is an important classification factor. 620792 Men's other underwear of man-made fibers: 620792 includes men's underpants, vests, etc., while 620722 specifically refers to pajamas and pajama pants, different uses. Is the fabric chemical fiber? Is the weaving method woven? Is it men's? Is it pajamas or pajama pants? Is it non-knitted?
Basis
The core basis for classification is: 1. Fabric is chemical fiber; 2. Weaving method is woven (non-knitted); 3. Style is men's pajamas; 4. Use is for sleeping. Also refer to the 'Import and Export Tariff' and notes to ensure compliance with the description of heading 6207 and subheading 620722. If the fabric is cotton, classify under 620721; if knitted, under 6107.
Confused Codes：
620721 - Men's pajamas of cotton
Fabric is cotton, while 620722 is of man-made fibers. Classification should be based on fabric composition; cotton and man-made fibers may have different tariff rates.
610722 - Men's knitted pajamas of man-made fibers
Weaving method is knitted, classified under Chapter 61, while 620722 is woven. Knitted and woven are fundamentally different.
620822 - Women's pajamas of man-made fibers
Gender is women's, classified under 6208, while 620722 is men's. Gender is an important classification factor.
620792 - Men's other underwear of man-made fibers
620792 includes men's underpants, vests, etc., while 620722 specifically refers to pajamas and pajama pants, different uses.
Self-Check：
✓ Is the fabric chemical fiber?
✓ Is the weaving method woven?
✓ Is it men's?
✓ Is it pajamas or pajama pants?
✓ Is it non-knitted?
❓ FAQ
How to check the import tariff rate for 620722? You can check through the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China or the 'Import and Export Tariff' by entering HS code 620722 to see the MFN rate, general rate, etc. Tariff rates may change; it is recommended to refer to the latest version. Are men's pajamas of man-made fibers and men's nightshirts of man-made fibers classified under the same code? Yes, 620722 includes pajamas, pajama pants and similar items such as nightshirts, as long as they meet the conditions of man-made fibers, men's, and woven. However, if knitted, they are classified under 6107. If the pajama fabric is blended, how to classify? According to the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Tariff, blended fabrics are classified according to the predominant material. If the man-made fiber content is the highest, classify under 620722; if cotton content is the highest, classify under 620721. For cross-border e-commerce retail export of pajamas, is HS code also required? Yes, cross-border e-commerce exports require HS code declaration for statistics and regulation. Enterprises should classify accurately to avoid order rejection or penalties due to classification errors. What is the difference between 620722 and 620791? 620791 is men's other underwear of cotton, including underpants, vests, etc., while 620722 specifically refers to men's pajamas of man-made fibers. The materials and uses are different. Is brand required for declaration? Yes, brand is one of the declaration elements; if no brand, fill in 'No Brand'. Brand information helps customs intellectual property protection but does not affect classification. If the pajamas are knitted, which code should they be classified under? Knitted men's pajamas should be classified under Chapter 61, specifically 610722 (Men's knitted pajamas of man-made fibers). Note that Chapter 61 is for knitted or crocheted garments. How to determine whether pajamas are woven or knitted? Woven fabrics are interwoven with warp and weft yarns, with a tight structure, not easily unraveled; knitted fabrics are made of loops, with elasticity, easily unraveled. You can check the fabric texture or ask the manufacturer.
Q: How to check the import tariff rate for 620722?
A: You can check through the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China or the 'Import and Export Tariff' by entering HS code 620722 to see the MFN rate, general rate, etc. Tariff rates may change; it is recommended to refer to the latest version.
Q: Are men's pajamas of man-made fibers and men's nightshirts of man-made fibers classified under the same code?
A: Yes, 620722 includes pajamas, pajama pants and similar items such as nightshirts, as long as they meet the conditions of man-made fibers, men's, and woven. However, if knitted, they are classified under 6107.
Q: If the pajama fabric is blended, how to classify?
A: According to the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Tariff, blended fabrics are classified according to the predominant material. If the man-made fiber content is the highest, classify under 620722; if cotton content is the highest, classify under 620721.
Q: For cross-border e-commerce retail export of pajamas, is HS code also required?
A: Yes, cross-border e-commerce exports require HS code declaration for statistics and regulation. Enterprises should classify accurately to avoid order rejection or penalties due to classification errors.
Q: What is the difference between 620722 and 620791?
A: 620791 is men's other underwear of cotton, including underpants, vests, etc., while 620722 specifically refers to men's pajamas of man-made fibers. The materials and uses are different.
Q: Is brand required for declaration?
A: Yes, brand is one of the declaration elements; if no brand, fill in 'No Brand'. Brand information helps customs intellectual property protection but does not affect classification.
Q: If the pajamas are knitted, which code should they be classified under?
A: Knitted men's pajamas should be classified under Chapter 61, specifically 610722 (Men's knitted pajamas of man-made fibers). Note that Chapter 61 is for knitted or crocheted garments.
Q: How to determine whether pajamas are woven or knitted?
A: Woven fabrics are interwoven with warp and weft yarns, with a tight structure, not easily unraveled; knitted fabrics are made of loops, with elasticity, easily unraveled. You can check the fabric texture or ask the manufacturer.
⚠️ 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.