Heading 6112

Track suits, ski-suits and swimwear, knitted or crocheted

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Heading 6112 covers knitted or crocheted track suits, ski-suits and swimwear. The heading is split first by garment type: track suits in 6112.11 through 6112.19, ski-suits in 6112.20, men's or boys' swimwear in 6112.31 and 6112.39, and women's or girls' swimwear in 6112.41 and 6112.49. Each group is then divided by fiber content, gender and, for track suits, the specific garment component.

Products in this heading

Men's cotton track suit jacket and trousers sold as a set
Women's synthetic fiber track suit
Men's ski-suit with anorak and ski trousers of man-made fibers
Padded sleeveless ski vest with sleeve attachments
Men's synthetic fiber swim trunks
Women's one-piece swimsuit of synthetic fabric with 5% or more elastomeric yarn
Girls' cotton swimsuit
Track suit containing 70% or more by weight of silk

How to choose the right subheading

Garment type: track suit, ski-suit, or swimwear, since each sits in a different subheading group.
Fiber content: cotton, synthetic fibers, artificial fibers, 70% or more silk or silk waste, or other textile materials.
Gender and age: men's or boys' versus women's or girls'.
For track suits, the component: a garment of heading 6101 or 6102, a shirt-type piece, or trousers.
For women's or girls' synthetic swimwear, whether the fabric contains 5% or more by weight elastomeric yarn or rubber thread.

Often confused with

Knitted T-shirts and tank tops
T-shirts and singlets have their own heading even when sold alongside track suit pieces.
Heading 6109
Sweatshirts, pullovers and sweater vests
Sweatshirts and similar tops are classified in 6110, not as track suit components.
Heading 6110
Men's knitted trousers or shorts that are not part of a track suit
Ordinary knitted trousers and shorts go to 6103; 6112 track suit trousers require the track suit character.
Heading 6103
Woven ski jackets and windbreakers
Heading 6112 requires knitting or crocheting; woven outerwear is classified in chapter 62.
Heading 6201
Babies' swimwear and other garments for babies
Garments for babies are classified in 6111 rather than the adult swimwear subheadings.
Heading 6111

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for men's synthetic fiber swim trunks?

Men's swimwear of synthetic fibers is classified under 6112.31.00.10 at a general (MFN) rate of 25.9%. The boys' version is 6112.31.00.20, also at 25.9%.

What is the duty on a women's cotton swimsuit?

Women's or girls' swimwear of cotton falls under 6112.49.00.10, with a general (MFN) rate of 13.2%.

How do I classify a men's cotton track suit?

Track suit pieces are declared by component and gender. A men's cotton track suit jacket or similar top is 6112.11.00.10 at 14.9%, and the matching trousers are 6112.11.00.50 at 14.9%.

Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.