Parts of footwear; removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof
CPC v2.1 Code: 296
About parts of footwear; removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof
cpc code 296 covers a diverse range of products related to footwear and associated accessories. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader fashion and apparel sector, providing essential components and supporting products that enable the manufacture and customization of various types of footwear. The parts and accessories produced under this code contribute to the comfort, durability, and aesthetic appeal of shoes, boots, and other foot coverings, making it an integral part of the global supply chain for the footwear industry.
Production process
The production of parts and accessories covered under cpc code 296 typically involves a combination of manual and automated processes. Skilled artisans and technicians use specialized machinery, tools, and materials to cut, shape, and assemble the various components, such as insoles, heel cushions, and gaiters. Advanced techniques like injection molding, die-cutting, and stitching are often employed to ensure the precision, quality, and consistency of the final products.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of parts and accessories under cpc code 296 include a variety of raw materials, such as leather, textiles, rubber, and synthetic materials. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, including cutting machines, sewing machines, and molding equipment, as well as a skilled workforce capable of operating these tools and executing the necessary production processes.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of the industry covered by cpc code 296 are the various parts and accessories that are used in the manufacture and customization of footwear. These include removable insoles, heel cushions, gaiters, leggings, and other similar articles. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by 293 Footwear and 294 Parts of footwear manufacturers, as well as by individual consumers who seek to personalize or repair their footwear.
Family tree for parts of footwear; removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof
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/v2-1/29'>29: Leather and leather products; footwear</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/296'>296: Parts of footwear; removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof</a>"] B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/291'>291: Tanned or dressed leather; composition leather</a>"] B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/292'>292: Luggage, handbags and the like; saddlery and harness; other articles of leather</a>"] B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/293'>293: Footwear, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, or with uppers of leather or textile materials, other than sports footwear, footwear incorporating a protective metal toe- cap and miscellaneous special footwear</a>"] B --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/294'>294: Sports footwear, except skating boots</a>"] B --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/295'>295: Other footwear, except asbestos footwear, orthopaedic footwear and skating boots</a>"] C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2960'>2960: Parts of footwear; removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level1 class B level2 class C level3 class D level3 class E level3 class F level3 class G level3 class H level3 class I level4 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight