Furskins; raw, heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furrier's use, excluding goods of heading no. 4101, 4102 and 4103

HS v2017 Code: 430190

About furskins; raw, heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furrier's use, excluding goods of heading no. 4101, 4102 and 4103

HS code 430190 covers a wide range of raw furskins, including heads, tails, paws, and other pieces or cuttings that are suitable for use by furriers. This industry plays a crucial role in the global fashion and textile sectors, providing essential raw materials for the production of high-quality fur garments, accessories, and other luxury items. The trade in these furskins is a significant component of the broader 440000 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal industry.

Production process

The production of furskins covered under HS code 430190 typically involves the harvesting, cleaning, and preparation of raw animal hides. This process often includes skinning, fleshing, and drying the hides to preserve their quality and natural characteristics. Specialized techniques may be used to remove excess fat, flesh, and other unwanted materials, ensuring the furskins are ready for further processing by furriers and other manufacturers.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of furskins under HS code 430190 include the raw animal hides, which are typically sourced from various livestock and wildlife species. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized equipment and tools for the harvesting, cleaning, and preparation of the furskins. This may include knives, scrapers, drying racks, and other specialized machinery. The industry also requires access to skilled labor, as the processing of furskins often requires significant expertise and attention to detail.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 430190 is the raw, unprocessed furskins that are suitable for use by furriers and other manufacturers. These furskins may be further processed, dyed, or assembled into a wide range of products, including fur coats, hats, gloves, and other accessories. The furskins produced under this code may also be used as inputs for the production of goods covered under other HS codes, such as 430211 Furskins; tanned or dressed, whole, with or without head, tail or paws, not assembled and 430219 Furskins; tanned or dressed, whole, with or without head, tail or paws, assembled.

Revisions to 430190

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 430190. The most recent 1 version of this code (430190) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 430190 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for furskins; raw, heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furrier's use, excluding goods of heading no. 4101, 4102 and 4103

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/43'>43: Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4301'>4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws, other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), excluding raw hides and skins of heading no. 4101, 4102 or 4103</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/430190'>430190: Furskins; raw, heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furrier's use, excluding goods of heading no. 4101, 4102 and 4103</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/430110'>430110: Furskins; raw, of mink, whole, with or without head, tail or paws</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/430130'>430130: Furskins; raw, of Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian and similar lamb, Indian, Chinese, Mongolian or Tibetan lamb, whole, with or without head, tail or paws</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/430160'>430160: Furskins; raw, of fox, whole, with or without head, tail or paws</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/430180'>430180: Furskins; raw, of animals n.e.c. in heading no. 4301, whole, with or without head, tail or paws (excluding goods of heading no. 4101, 4102 and 4103)</a>"]

    

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