Human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair n.e.c.

CPC v2.1 Code: 38972

Section	Division	Group	Class	Subclass
3	38	389	3897	38972

Code	38972
Version	CPC v2.1
Hierarchy Level	5
Datasource	UNSTATS
Section	3
Division	3 38
Group	3 389
Class	3 3897

Ancestor Codes: 3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment; 38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.; 389: Other manufactured articles n.e.c.; 3897: Human hair; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like; articles of human hair n.e.c.; horsehair

This Code: 38972: Human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair n.e.c.

Sibling Codes (Nearest 1): 38971: Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair

About human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair n.e.c.

cpc code 38972 covers a diverse range of products related to human and animal hair processing. This industry plays a vital role in the production of wigs, hairpieces, and other hair-based accessories that are in high demand across various sectors, including fashion, entertainment, and medical applications. As an important component of the broader textile and personal care industries, this code contributes significantly to the global economy.

Production process

The production of goods under cpc code 38972 involves several key steps. Human or animal hair is first collected, sorted, and cleaned. It may then be dressed, thinned, or bleached to achieve the desired texture and appearance. The processed hair is then used to manufacture wigs, false beards, eyebrows, eyelashes, and other hair-based products. Specialized techniques, such as weaving, knotting, and ventilating, are employed to create these items.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under cpc code 38972 include raw human or animal hair, as well as various textile materials. Specialized machinery, such as hair processing equipment and wig-making tools, are also essential. Additionally, chemicals and dyes may be used to treat and color the hair. The availability and quality of these inputs are crucial for the industry to meet the diverse demands of its customers.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 38972 are wigs, false beards, eyebrows, eyelashes, and other hair-based accessories. These products are often consumed by the 96121 Manufacture of wigs and hairpieces industry, as well as the 96122 Manufacture of artificial flowers, fruit and foliage and articles thereof and 96129 Other manufacturing n.e.c. industries, which may incorporate hair-based elements into their own products.

Family tree for human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair n.e.c.

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38'>38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/389'>389: Other manufactured articles n.e.c.</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3897'>3897: Human hair; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like; articles of human hair n.e.c.; horsehair</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38972'>38972: Human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like; wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair n.e.c.</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38971'>38971: Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair</a>"]

    

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