Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair
HS v2017 Code: 5111
About woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair
HS code 5111 covers woven fabrics made from carded wool or carded fine animal hair. This industry plays a crucial role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing high-quality fabrics for a wide range of products, from luxury clothing to upholstery. The demand for these fabrics is driven by their durability, warmth, and natural aesthetic, making them a popular choice in both the fashion and home furnishings sectors.
Production process
The production of woven fabrics under HS code 5111 typically involves a series of steps, including scouring and carding the raw wool or animal hair, spinning the fibers into yarn, and then weaving the yarn into a fabric. Specialized machinery, such as looms and shuttles, is used to create the desired weave patterns and textures. The fabrics may also undergo additional finishing processes, such as dyeing, printing, or felting, to enhance their appearance and properties.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of HS code 5111 fabrics include raw wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere or mohair. These natural fibers are sourced from various regions around the world, with major producers including 5101 Wool, not carded or combed, 5102 Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed, and 5103 Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair. In addition to the raw materials, the industry relies on specialized machinery, such as looms and spinning equipment, as well as energy, water, and skilled labor to transform the fibers into high-quality woven fabrics.
Production outputs
The woven fabrics produced under HS code 5111 are primarily used in the manufacture of clothing, such as suits, coats, and dresses, as well as in the production of home furnishings, including upholstery, curtains, and carpets. These fabrics may also be consumed by other industries, such as 5112 Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair and 5113 Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair.
Family tree for woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair
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A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/51'>51: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5111'>5111: Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair</a>"]
A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5101'>5101: Wool, not carded or combed</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5102'>5102: Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5103'>5103: Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5104'>5104: Wool, or fine or coarse animal hair; garnetted stock</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5105'>5105: Wool and fine or coarse animal hair; carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments)</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5106'>5106: Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5107'>5107: Yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5108'>5108: Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5109'>5109: Yarn of wool or of fine animal hair, put up for retail sale</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5110'>5110: Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5112'>5112: Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5113'>5113: Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/511111'>511111: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/511119'>511119: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight exceeding 300g/m2</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/511120'>511120: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/511130'>511130: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/511190'>511190: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5111</a>"]
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