Chapter 62 covers garments and clothing accessories not knitted or crocheted, i.e., garments made of woven fabric. 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 medical or hygienic articles (such as disposable surgical gowns, usually classified in Chapter 30 or Chapter 63). Goods in this chapter are usually further subdivided by fabric type, style, and use. Heading 6208 covers women's or girls' nightdresses, dressing gowns, negligees and similar articles, and women's or girls' petticoats, panties, briefs, pajamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, other than knitted or crocheted. This heading mainly includes women's pajamas, pajama pants, nightdresses, bathrobes and other loungewear made of woven fabric, but excludes bras, corsets, etc. (classified in 6212) or knitted pajamas (classified in 6108). Code 620821 is a 6-digit subheading. The first 2 digits "62" represent Chapter 62: garments and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted. The 3rd-4th digits "08" represent heading 6208: women's or girls' nightdresses, dressing gowns, negligees and similar articles, not knitted or crocheted. The 5th-6th digits "21" represent subheading 620821: women's cotton pajamas and pajama pants. Among them, "2" indicates women's, and "1" indicates cotton. Therefore, 620821 specifically refers to women's woven cotton pajamas (including pajama pants, nightdresses, etc.). This product is women's cotton pajamas, made of woven cotton fabric, not knitted or crocheted, so it is classified in Chapter 62 rather than Chapter 61. Within Chapter 62, according to the use of women's pajamas, it is classified in heading 6208. Under 6208, according to the material being cotton, it is classified in subheading 620821, rather than of man-made fibers (620822) or of other textile materials (620829). Therefore, 620821 is the precise classification.

Product name: The Chinese and English names of the declared goods should accurately reflect the product attributes, such as "women's cotton pajamas". Brand type: Fill in the brand attribute, such as no brand, domestic independent brand, foreign brand (OEM production), etc. Export preferential treatment status: According to the trade situation, choose "export goods enjoy preferential tariffs in the final destination country" or "do not enjoy". Weaving method: Indicate whether the fabric is woven or knitted; here it should be "woven". Type: Specific style, such as pajama set, nightdress, bathrobe, etc. Gender: Clearly women's, including girls'. Composition content: The percentage of cotton in the fabric, such as 100% cotton or cotton blend ratio. Brand: Fill in the specific brand name (Chinese or foreign language); if no brand, fill in "none". Product name: women's cotton pajama set; Brand type: foreign brand (OEM production); Export preferential treatment status: do not enjoy; Weaving method: woven; Type: pajama set (top + pants); Gender: women's; Composition content: 100% cotton; Brand: MUJI. Mistakenly classifying woven pajamas under knitted code 6108, resulting in differences in tax rates and regulatory conditions. Ignoring accurate declaration of composition content; cotton blends may affect subheading division. Confusing pajamas with underwear, e.g., petticoats should be classified in 6208 but specific subheadings need to be distinguished.

The core basis for classification is: 1) Fabric weaving method: must be woven (not knitted or crocheted), otherwise classified in Chapter 61; 2) Use: women's pajamas, dressing gowns, negligees and other loungewear; 3) Material: cotton; if man-made fibers, classified in 620822; other materials in 620829. At the same time, attention should be paid to whether it is knitted or crocheted, and whether it has special treatment (such as coating) that may affect classification. 610831 Women's cotton knitted pajamas: Knitted or crocheted, classified in Chapter 61; while 620821 is woven, classified in Chapter 62. 620822 Women's man-made fiber pajamas: Material is man-made fiber, not cotton; cotton is classified in 620821. 620829 Women's pajamas of other textile materials: Material is textile materials other than cotton and man-made fibers, such as silk, linen, etc. 620891 Women's cotton bathrobes, dressing gowns, etc.: Although also under 6208, 620891 is women's cotton bathrobes, dressing gowns, etc., while 620821 is pajamas. 621210 Bras: Bras are underwear, classified in 6212, not in pajama category. Is the fabric woven or knitted? Is it women's? Is the main material cotton? Is it pajamas, pajama pants or similar loungewear? Does it have a brand?

How to query the import tariff rate for 620821? You can query through the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China or the International Trade Single Window. Enter HS code 620821, select the importing country and country of origin, and the MFN rate, general rate, and FTA rate will be displayed. Note that tariff rates are adjusted with policies; it is recommended to refer to the latest publication. Are both women's cotton pajamas and women's cotton nightdresses classified under 620821? Yes, 620821 covers women's cotton pajamas and pajama pants. Nightdresses also belong to the pajama category. As long as they are non-knitted or non-crocheted women's cotton pajama-type garments, they are classified under 620821. However, note that if knitted, they are classified under 610831. If the pajamas are a cotton and polyester blend, how are they classified? According to the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, classification should be based on the predominant material. If the cotton content exceeds 50%, it is usually classified as cotton under 620821; if the man-made fiber content exceeds 50%, it is classified under 620822. It is recommended to provide accurate composition percentages when declaring. What certifications are required for exporting women's cotton pajamas to the EU? The EU has REACH regulations for textiles, involving restrictions on hazardous substances, as well as textile labeling regulations. In addition, a declaration of conformity may be required. Specific certifications depend on importer requirements, but generally it is necessary to ensure the product complies with EU safety standards. What is the main difference between 620821 and 610831? The main difference is the weaving method: 620821 is woven (woven) women's cotton pajamas, classified in Chapter 62; 610831 is knitted or crocheted women's cotton pajamas, classified in Chapter 61. The tax rates and regulatory conditions may differ, and accurate distinction is required. How to fill in the brand type when declaring? Brand types include: no brand, domestic independent brand, domestic acquired brand, foreign brand (OEM production), foreign brand (other). Choose according to the actual production situation. If it is OEM production for a foreign brand, choose "foreign brand (OEM production)". What are the regulatory conditions for women's cotton pajamas? Generally, imports must comply with the "Rules for the Inspection of Marks on Import and Export Textiles", which may involve commodity inspection. Exports usually have no special regulation, but attention should be paid to the requirements of the importing country. For details, you can query the customs regulatory condition codes, such as A/B, etc. If the pajamas have embroidery or lace, will it affect classification? Generally no, unless the embroidery or lace constitutes the main characteristic causing a change in fabric. However, if the embroidery area is too large, it may be regarded as decorative and still classified as pajamas. If the lace is knitted but the main body is woven, it is still classified under 620821.