Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
CPC v2.1 Code: 02953
About raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
cpc code 02953 covers the industry of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs. This industry is a crucial component of the broader leather and leather products sector, which plays a significant role in the global economy. The production of raw hides and skins serves as the foundation for the manufacture of a wide range of leather goods, from apparel and footwear to upholstery and industrial applications.
Production process
The production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs involves a series of steps, beginning with the slaughter of the animals. The hides are then carefully removed, cleaned, and treated to preserve their quality. This process typically includes salting, drying, or pickling the hides to prevent decomposition and ensure their suitability for further processing.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs include the live animals, as well as various chemicals and equipment used in the cleaning, preservation, and preparation of the hides. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce to handle the delicate processing of the hides and ensure consistent quality.
Production outputs
The primary output of the raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs industry is, of course, the raw hides and skins themselves. These outputs are then consumed by various downstream industries, such as the 15110 Tanning and dressing of leather; dressing and dyeing of fur industry, which further processes the raw materials into finished leather products. The raw hides and skins may also be used in the production of 15120 Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness and other leather goods.
Family tree for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
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