HS code for a men's cotton shirt

    A men's woven cotton shirt falls under 6205 20, CN code 6205 20 00 (TARIC 6205 20 00 90, except hand-printed batik).

    Where it sits in the nomenclature

    • Chapter 62: “Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted”
    • Heading 6205: “Men's or boys' shirts”
    • HS subheading 6205 20: “Of cotton”
    • TARIC code 6205 20 00 90: “Other”

    What decides the code

    • Woven → chapter 62; a knitted shirt falls under 6105 (men's).
    • Men's → 6205; women's blouses and shirts fall under 6206.
    • Cotton predominating by weight → 6205 20.

    Similar items

    • Men's knitted cotton shirt: 6105 10 00.
    • Women's cotton blouse: 6206 30 00.
    • Knitted polo shirt: 6105 (men) or 6106 (women).

    The 8-digit codes are those of the EU Combined Nomenclature and the descriptions are the official texts in force; the first 6 digits are shared by more than 200 countries and economies (Harmonized System). The exact code depends on your actual item: the declarant remains responsible for the declared code.

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