Labels, badges and similar articles; (other than woven), of textile materials, in the piece, in strips or cut to shape or size, not embroidered

HS code 580790 covers a diverse range of textile products, including labels, badges, and similar articles that are not woven or embroidered. These items play a crucial role in the global trade of consumer goods, serving as identifiers, branding elements, and functional accessories across a wide array of industries. The production and trade of these textile articles contribute significantly to the broader economy, facilitating the efficient movement of products and enhancing the overall consumer experience.

The production of the articles covered under HS code 580790 typically involves a range of textile manufacturing techniques, such as cutting, sewing, and finishing. Manufacturers may utilize specialized machinery and equipment to ensure consistent quality and efficient output. The specific production methods can vary depending on the desired design, material, and end-use of the final product.

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 580790 articles include a variety of textile materials, such as 5007 Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste, 5208 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², and 5407 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized equipment, such as cutting machines, sewing machines, and finishing tools, as well as various accessories and trims to enhance the final product.

The articles covered under HS code 580790 are primarily used as labels, badges, and similar textile-based identifiers and accessories. These products are often incorporated into a wide range of consumer goods, including 6203 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)), 6204 (Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)), and 9503 (Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size ('scale') models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds).