With the exception of babies' garments of heading 62.09, this heading covers all garments made up of felt or nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, or of textile fabrics (other than knitted or crocheted fabrics) of heading 59.03, 59.06 or 59.07, without distinction between male or female wear.
The heading includes raincoats, oilskins, divers' suits and anti-radiation protective suits, not combined with breathing apparatus. It should be noted that articles which are, prima facie, classifiable both in this heading and in other headings of this Chapter, excluding heading 62.09, are to be classified in this heading (see Chapter Note 5). The heading does not include :(a) Garments of paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres (heading 48.18). (b) Garments made from the quilted textile products in the piece of heading 58.11 (generally heading 62.01 or 62.02). See Subheading Explanatory Note at the end of the General Explanatory Notes to this Chapter. (c) Clothing accessories (e.g., gloves, mittens and mitts of heading 62.16).
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