Wadding; textile flock and dust and mill neps

HS v2017 Code: 560130

About wadding; textile flock and dust and mill neps

HS code 560130 covers a diverse range of textile products, including wadding, textile flock, dust, and mill neps. These materials play a crucial role in various industries, from apparel and home furnishings to automotive and filtration applications. As an essential component of many manufacturing processes, the 560130 industry is a vital part of the broader textile and manufacturing sectors, contributing to the global economy.

Production process

The production of goods classified under HS code 560130 typically involves mechanical processes such as carding, garnetting, and air-laying. Carding separates and aligns the textile fibers, while garnetting breaks down fabric scraps and other textile waste into individual fibers. Air-laying then forms these fibers into a web or batt, which can be further processed into wadding, flock, or other products.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the 560130 industry include a variety of natural and synthetic textile fibers, such as cotton, wool, polyester, and rayon. Additionally, the industry requires specialized machinery, including carding machines, garnetting equipment, and air-laying systems. Energy sources, such as electricity or natural gas, are also essential for powering the production processes.

Production outputs

The outputs of the 560130 industry are diverse and find applications in numerous industries. The wadding, flock, dust, and mill neps produced can be used as filling materials in 940490 Bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions, pouffes and pillows or as filtration media in 842139 Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for gases. These products may also be incorporated into 940430 Sleeping bags or used as insulation in various applications.

Revisions to 560130

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 560130. The most recent 1 version of this code (560130) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 560130 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for wadding; textile flock and dust and mill neps

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/56'>56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5601'>5601: Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560130'>560130: Wadding; textile flock and dust and mill neps</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560121'>560121: Wadding; other articles thereof, of cotton</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560122'>560122: Wadding; other articles thereof, of man-made fibres</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560129'>560129: Wadding; other articles thereof, other than of cotton or man-made fibres</a>"]

    

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