HS Code 6106

Women's Knitted Blouses and Shirts

HS code 6106 covers women's and girls' knitted or crocheted blouses and shirts, distinguishing them from basic T-shirts or men's styles.

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HS Code 6106 — Women's Knitted Blouses and Shirts

Refers to women's and girls' blouses, shirts, and shirt-blouses that are knitted or crocheted. These items are generally more decorative than standard T-shirts.

What's included

  • Women's knitted blouses
  • Ladies polo shirts
  • Shirt-blouses (knitted)

What's excluded

  • T-shirts and vests → use 6109 (T-shirts have their own dedicated category.)
  • Woven blouses → use 6206 (Woven garments belong in Chapter 62.)

Common examples

  • Women's silk-blend knit blouse
  • Embellished knitted shirt-blouse
  • Girls' knitted collared shirt

Frequently asked questions

Do these shirts need buttons?

Not necessarily, but they must have the character of a blouse or shirt-blouse to qualify under 6106.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 12% - 30%
  • Documentation: null
  • Typical shipping mode: LCL
  • Top exporters: China, India, Turkey, Bangladesh
  • Top importers: USA, Germany, France, United Kingdom

Key takeaway

The primary classification for non-basic women's knit tops and blouses.

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