Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

HS v2017 Code: 551513

About fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

HS code 551513 covers a specific type of woven fabric that combines polyester staple fibers with wool or fine animal hair. This fabric is widely used in the textile and apparel industries, as it offers a unique blend of durability, warmth, and aesthetic appeal. As a versatile material, it finds applications in a range of products, from high-end clothing to home furnishings, contributing to the broader global trade in textiles and related goods.

Production process

The production of fabrics under HS code 551513 typically involves a multi-step process. First, polyester staple fibers and wool or fine animal hair are blended and spun into yarn. The yarns are then woven into a fabric using specialized looms, which can create a variety of weave patterns and textures. After weaving, the fabric may undergo additional finishing processes, such as dyeing, printing, or treatment, to enhance its appearance and performance characteristics.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of fabrics under HS code 551513 include polyester staple fibers, wool or fine animal hair, and various chemicals and dyes used in the finishing processes. Additionally, specialized machinery, such as spinning equipment and weaving looms, are essential for the manufacturing of these woven fabrics.

Production outputs

Fabrics produced under HS code 551513 are primarily used in the manufacture of clothing, such as suits, jackets, and trousers, as well as in the production of home textiles, like upholstery and curtains. These fabrics may also be consumed by other industries, such as 551511 Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/m² and 551512 Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m², which utilize similar materials in their own production processes.

Revisions to 551513

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 551513. The most recent 1 version of this code (551513) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 551513 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/55'>55: Man-made staple fibres</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5515'>5515: Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551513'>551513: Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551511'>551511: Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551512'>551512: Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551519'>551519: Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.1</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551521'>551521: Fabrics, woven; of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551522'>551522: Fabrics, woven; of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551529'>551529: Fabrics, woven; of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.2</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551591'>551591: Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/551599'>551599: Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5515</a>"]

    

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