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HTS Code · Chapter 62

6203.42Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton

Also written 620342

HTS Code 6203.42 covers any article best defined as Textile and Textile ArticlesArticles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crochetedMen's or boys' suits, ensembles, suit-type jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear):Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts:Of cotton: in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 6 sub-classifications.

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Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 6203.42.

CBP rulings

Related CROSS Rulings for HTS 6203.42

CBP classification rulings related to 6203.42. Open a ruling to read how Customs classified a similar product.

hq 088434Mar 26, 1991

Classification of men's and boys' shortalls; classifiable as bib and brace overalls in Heading 6203

6203.42.20106203.42.20906203.42.2050
hq 960090Apr 10, 1997

Classification of denim jeans; heading 6203; heading 6204;heading 5209; tariff preference; NAFTA; Article 509

6204.62.40106204.62.40406203.42.40106203.42.4035
hq H017426Nov 20, 2007

Classification of men’s apparel sets consisting of one pair of knit or woven pants and one knit top.

6103.42.10206109.10.00276203.42.4016
ny N359582Mar 26, 2026

The tariff classification and status under the United States-Canada-Mexico Agrement (USMCA) and the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) of men’s shorts from Mexico and Honduras

6203.42.4551
ny N095255Mar 17, 2010

The tariff classification of men’s woven garments; Country of origin determination; 19 CFR 102.21 (c)(2); tariff shift; Marking; 19 U.S.C. 1304; Status under the United States – Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (UMFTA).

6203.42.40166205.20.2066
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What does HTS code 6203.42 cover?

HTS code 6203.42 covers trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (Of cotton:), classified under Chapter 62 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. There are 6 more specific sub-classifications under this code.

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