Animal products; bones and horn-cores and powder or waste of such, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (not cut to shape), or treated with acid or degelatinised, n.e.c. in heading no. 0506

HS v2017 Code: 050690

About animal products; bones and horn-cores and powder or waste of such, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (not cut to shape), or treated with acid or degelatinised, n.e.c. in heading no. 0506

HS code 050690 covers a range of unworked, defatted, or simply prepared animal products, including bones, horn-cores, and their powders or waste. This industry plays a vital role in the broader agricultural and manufacturing sectors, providing essential raw materials for a variety of downstream applications, from the production of fertilizers to the creation of specialized industrial products.

Production process

The production of the items covered under HS code 050690 typically involves the collection and processing of animal by-products. This may include the collection of bones, horn-cores, and other animal waste from slaughterhouses, rendering plants, or other sources. These raw materials are then cleaned, defatted, and sometimes treated with acid or degelatinized to prepare them for further use or processing.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for this industry include the collection of animal by-products, such as bones and horn-cores, as well as the necessary equipment and facilities for their processing. This may involve specialized machinery for cleaning, defatting, and treating the raw materials, as well as storage and transportation infrastructure to move the products to their final destinations.

Production outputs

The outputs of the industry covered by HS code 050690 include a range of unworked, defatted, or simply prepared animal products, such as bones, horn-cores, and their powders or waste. These materials may be used as inputs for the production of 310100 fertilizers, 960190 worked, carved or molded animal material, or other specialized industrial applications.

Revisions to 050690

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 050690. The most recent 1 version of this code (050690) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 050690 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for animal products; bones and horn-cores and powder or waste of such, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (not cut to shape), or treated with acid or degelatinised, n.e.c. in heading no. 0506

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/05'>05: Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0506'>0506: Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/050690'>050690: Animal products; bones and horn-cores and powder or waste of such, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (not cut to shape), or treated with acid or degelatinised, n.e.c. in heading no. 0506</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/050610'>050610: Animal products; ossein and bones treated with acid</a>"]

    

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