Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of swine

HS v2017 Code: 411320

About leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of swine

HS code 411320 covers a crucial segment of the leather industry, focusing on leather that has undergone further processing after the initial tanning or crusting stage. This leather, often referred to as 'further prepared' leather, is an essential raw material for a wide range of industries, including fashion, automotive, and furniture manufacturing. Its importance lies in its versatility, durability, and ability to be customized to meet specific requirements.

Production process

The production of leather under HS code 411320 typically involves several key steps. After the initial tanning or crusting process, the leather undergoes additional treatments, such as dyeing, finishing, and polishing, to enhance its appearance, texture, and performance characteristics. These techniques may include mechanical processes like buffing, embossing, or coating, as well as the application of various chemicals and finishes to achieve the desired properties.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of leather under HS code 411320 include raw hides or skins, tanning agents, dyes, and various finishing chemicals and materials. Specialized machinery, such as leather processing equipment and finishing machines, are also essential for the production process. Additionally, skilled labor, including tanners, finishers, and quality control personnel, is crucial for ensuring the consistent quality and performance of the final leather products.

Production outputs

The leather produced under HS code 411320 is a versatile material that finds applications in a wide range of industries. It is commonly used in the manufacture of 420310 Apparel and Clothing Accessories, 940161 Seats; with wooden frames, upholstered, and 870829 (Parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs) for motor vehicles), among others. The further processing and customization of this leather allow it to be tailored to meet the specific requirements of these diverse end-use sectors.

Revisions to 411320

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 411320. The most recent 1 version of this code (411320) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 411320 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of swine

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/41'>41: Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4113'>4113: Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of animals (other than ovine), without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/411320'>411320: Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of swine</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/411310'>411310: Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of goats and kids</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/411330'>411330: Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of reptiles, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/411390'>411390: Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of animals (other than sheep and lambs, goats and kids, swine and reptiles), without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14</a>"]

    

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