Tulles and other net fabrics, except woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs

CPC v2.1 Code: 27912

About tulles and other net fabrics, except woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs

cpc code 27912 covers a diverse range of textile products, including tulles, other net fabrics, and lace. These delicate and intricate materials play a crucial role in the global textile and apparel industry, finding applications in high-end fashion, home furnishings, and industrial applications. The production and trade of these specialized fabrics contribute significantly to the broader economy, with a global market size estimated at billions of dollars annually.

Production process

The production of tulles, net fabrics, and lace involves a range of specialized techniques. Tulles are typically created using a combination of warp and weft threads, which are then twisted and knotted to form a fine, open-mesh fabric. Net fabrics, on the other hand, are produced using a variety of techniques, including weaving, knitting, and crocheting. Lace is often created using intricate hand-stitching or machine-based embroidery, where patterns are carefully crafted to create delicate, intricate designs.

Production inputs

The production of cpc code 27912 items requires a range of raw materials, including high-quality natural and synthetic fibers, such as silk, cotton, polyester, and nylon. Specialized machinery, such as lace-making machines and embroidery equipment, are also essential inputs for this industry. Additionally, skilled labor, particularly in the case of handcrafted lace, is a critical component in the production process.

Production outputs

The products covered under cpc code 27912 are primarily used in the manufacture of high-end apparel, home textiles, and industrial applications. The delicate and intricate nature of these fabrics makes them popular in the production of 27941 Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, 27942 Men's or boys' shirts, and 27951 (Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances). Additionally, these fabrics may be used in the production of 27959 Other made-up textile articles, including dress patterns.

Family tree for tulles and other net fabrics, except woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2'>2: Food products, beverages and tobacco; textiles, apparel and leather products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/27'>27: Textile articles other than apparel</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/279'>279: Textiles n.e.c.</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2791'>2791: Tulles, lace, narrow woven fabrics, trimmings and embroidery</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/27912'>27912: Tulles and other net fabrics, except woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/27911'>27911: Narrow woven fabrics; narrow fabrics of warp without weft assembled by adhesive (bolducs); labels, badges and similar articles of textile materials, not embroidered; braids in the piece; ornamental trimmings in the piece, without embroidery, other than knitted or crocheted; tassels, pompons and similar articles</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/27913'>27913: Embroidery in the piece, in strips or in motifs</a>"]

    

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