Other headgear of rubber or plastics

cpc code 36972 covers the production and trade of 'Other headgear of rubber or plastics'. This industry plays a vital role in the broader manufacturing and retail sectors, providing essential protective and fashion accessories for a wide range of applications. From construction workers to sports enthusiasts, the products within this classification code cater to diverse consumer and industrial needs, contributing to both safety and style across numerous industries.

The production of 'Other headgear of rubber or plastics' typically involves a combination of molding, extrusion, and assembly techniques. Manufacturers may use injection molding or compression molding to shape the plastic or rubber components, followed by the attachment of any additional features, such as straps or decorative elements. In some cases, the headgear may be produced through a thermoforming process, where a sheet of plastic is heated and shaped over a mold.

The main inputs required for the production of 'Other headgear of rubber or plastics' include various types of plastic resins, such as polyethylene, polypropylene, or ABS, as well as rubber compounds. Manufacturers may also require specialized machinery, such as injection molding machines, extruders, and assembly equipment. Additionally, components like fasteners, liners, and decorative elements may be sourced from other industries to complete the final product.

The primary outputs of cpc code 36972 are a wide range of headgear products, including hard hats, safety helmets, sports helmets, and fashion accessories like baseball caps and visors. These products may be consumed by industries such as 42111 Construction of roads and motorways, 42120 Construction of railways and underground railways, 46900 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, and 47710 Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores.