## Common ground
All options are types of clothes hangers classified by material and intended use.
## Options at a glance
**3924.90 – Plastic**
- **Defining trait:** Made primarily from plastic, often lightweight and mass-produced.
- **Typical examples:** Basic plastic hangers with smooth or molded shapes.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is non-metallic, flexible, and commonly used at home or in retail.
**4420.90 – Wood, marquetry or inlaid wood**
- **Defining trait:** Made from wood with decorative inlays or patterns; often high-end.
- **Typical examples:** Decorative wooden hangers with carved details or veneers.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is ornamental, made of natural wood with visible grain or design.
**4421.10 – Wood**
- **Defining trait:** Made from solid wood without inlays or marquetry; simpler construction.
- **Typical examples:** Plain wooden hangers used in homes or boutiques.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is solid wood, no decoration, and not intended for display.
**6307.90 – Textile**
- **Defining trait:** Made from fabric (e.g., cotton, polyester), often padded or shaped like a shoulder.
- **Typical examples:** Fabric-covered hangers for delicate garments.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is soft, flexible, and made of woven or knitted material.
**7323.9X – Iron/steel (household)**
- **Defining trait:** Made from iron or steel, used primarily in homes (e.g., for hanging clothes indoors).
- **Typical examples:** Heavy-duty metal hangers for closets or wardrobes.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is metallic, sturdy, and intended for home use.
**7326.20 – Iron/steel (non-household, transport/display)**
- **Defining trait:** Made from iron or steel, used in commercial settings like stores or warehouses.
- **Typical examples:** Industrial-style hangers on racks or for shipping clothes.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is part of a display system or used to move clothing between locations.
**7616.99 – Aluminium**
- **Defining trait:** Made from lightweight aluminum; often durable and corrosion-resistant.
- **Typical examples:** Modern, sleek hangers for high-end retail or travel.
- **Best fit when:** The hanger is light, shiny, and used in professional or premium settings.
## Key differences
| Option | Material | Primary Use | Key Feature |
|-------|----------|-------------|-------------|
| 3924.90 | Plastic | Home/retail | Lightweight, mass-produced |
| 4420.90 | Wood (decorative) | Home/ornamental | Inlaid or marquetry |
| 4421.10 | Solid wood | Home | Simple, natural wood |
| 6307.90 | Textile | Home/delicate clothes | Soft, padded |
| 7323.9X | Iron/steel | Household | Sturdy, indoor use |
| 7326.20 | Iron/steel | Transport/display | Commercial, non-home |
| 7616.99 | Aluminium | Premium/professional | Lightweight, modern |
## How to choose
- Is it made of fabric or padded material? → 6307.90
- Is it decorative wood with inlays? → 4420.90
- Is it solid plain wood? → 4421.10
- Is it plastic and lightweight? → 3924.90
- Is it metal, used at home, and sturdy? → 7323.9X
- Is it metal, used for moving or displaying clothes in stores? → 7326.20
- Is it aluminum, sleek, and used in retail or travel? → 7616.99
## Overlaps & pitfalls
- A metal hanger could fit both 7323.9X and 7326.20 depending on use—priority should be **main function** (home vs. commercial).
- Plastic hangers may resemble textile ones if padded; check material composition.
- Wood hangers without inlays (4421.10) may be confused with decorative ones (4420.90)—look for visible patterns or veneers.
- If unclear, use the **primary function** to decide: home use vs. transport/display