# HS code 6213.90: Handkerchiefs, of other textile materials

> HS code 6213.90 covers handkerchiefs, of other textile materials. It sits in heading 62.13 (handkerchiefs) in chapter 62 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted). Other goods of heading 62.13 are classified under 6213.20 (of cotton).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621390
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 62](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/62) / [62.13](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/6213) / [6213.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621390)

## Key facts

- HS code: 6213.90
- Covers: Handkerchiefs, of other textile materials
- Heading: [62.13: Handkerchiefs](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/6213)
- Chapter: [62: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/62)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 6213.90 covers handkerchiefs, of other textile materials.

The legal text of the subheading is “Of other textile materials”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 62.13 are classified under 6213.20 (of cotton).

- [6213.20](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621320) Of cotton

## How it is structured

6213.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 62, are the chapter; the first four, 6213, are heading 62.13; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 62: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
- Heading 62.13: Handkerchiefs
- Subheading 6213.90: Of other textile materials

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 6213.90 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 6213.90 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

## Related codes

The same text, “Of other textile materials”, also divides 7 other headings in chapter 62: 6201.90 under heading 62.01, 6202.90 under heading 62.02, 6205.90 under heading 62.05, 6206.90 under heading 62.06, 6209.90 under heading 62.09, 6214.90 under heading 62.14 and 6215.90 under heading 62.15.

- [6201.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/620190) Heading 62.01: Men’s or boys’ overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 62.03
- [6202.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/620290) Heading 62.02: Women's or girls' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 62.04
- [6205.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/620590) Heading 62.05: Men's or boys' shirts
- [6206.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/620690) Heading 62.06: Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses
- [6209.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/620990) Heading 62.09: Babies' garments and clothing accessories
- [6214.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621490) Heading 62.14: Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like
- [6215.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621590) Heading 62.15: Ties, bow ties and cravats

- Previous subheading: [6213.20](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621320) Of cotton
- Next subheading: [6214.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621410) Of silk or silk waste

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 6213.90 cover?

HS code 6213.90 covers handkerchiefs, of other textile materials.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 6213.90 in?

HS code 6213.90 is in heading 62.13 (handkerchiefs) in chapter 62 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted).

### Where are goods of heading 62.13 classified when 6213.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 62.13 are classified under 6213.20 (of cotton).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/621390.json