HS Code 6210

Garments Made of Coated or Laminated Fabrics

HS code 6210 covers garments made from nonwoven fabrics or woven fabrics coated or laminated with plastic or rubber, such as raincoats and PPE.

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HS Code 6210 — Garments Made of Coated or Laminated Fabrics

This heading covers non-knitted garments made from specialized fabrics, such as felt, nonwovens, or fabrics coated with plastic, rubber, or bitumen. These are typically protective or waterproof garments like raincoats.

What's included

  • Waterproof raincoats
  • Plastic-coated windbreakers
  • Disposable nonwoven coveralls
  • Hazmat suits (nonwoven)

What's excluded

  • Standard woven coats → use 6201 (If the fabric is not coated or laminated, it falls under general outerwear.)
  • Surgical masks → use 6307 (Disposable masks are under heading 6307.)

Common examples

  • PVC coated waterproof jacket
  • Polypropylene disposable protective coverall
  • Rubberised textile fisherman's coat
  • Nonwoven lab coat

Frequently asked questions

Are hazmat suits under 6210?

Yes, if they are made of nonwoven or coated textile fabrics, they are classified under this heading.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 6% - 12%
  • Documentation: Technical specifications for the coating/lamination percentage are often required by customs.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Vietnam, Germany, USA
  • Top importers: USA, EU, Japan, Canada

Key takeaway

Function over fashion; applies to technical, protective, or waterproof gear made from treated fabrics.

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