Textile products and articles for technical uses; straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hair

HS v2017 Code: 591140

About textile products and articles for technical uses; straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hair

HS code 591140 covers a diverse range of textile products and articles used for technical applications. These specialized textiles play a crucial role in various industries, from manufacturing and agriculture to food processing and beyond. As a key component in the global supply chain, the products under this code contribute significantly to the overall efficiency and productivity of many economic sectors.

Production process

The production of textile products and articles for technical uses, as described by HS code 591140, typically involves a combination of weaving, knitting, or non-woven fabric manufacturing techniques. Depending on the specific application, the textiles may undergo additional processing, such as coating, laminating, or finishing, to enhance their durability, filtration properties, or other performance characteristics.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of the goods covered by HS code 591140 include a variety of natural and synthetic fibers, such as cotton, polyester, nylon, or even human hair. Specialized machinery, such as weaving or knitting machines, as well as finishing equipment, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, various chemicals and additives may be used to impart specific properties to the final textile products.

Production outputs

The textile products and articles described by HS code 591140 are primarily used as technical textiles in a wide range of applications. These include 842220 Machinery for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers, 842240 Packing or wrapping machinery, 842381 Machinery for cleaning or sorting eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, and 842382 Machinery for mixing, kneading, crushing, grinding, screening, sifting, homogenizing, emulsifying or stirring. The versatility of these technical textiles allows them to be integrated into various industrial processes, contributing to improved efficiency, productivity, and quality control.

Revisions to 591140

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 591140. The most recent 1 version of this code (591140) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 591140 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for textile products and articles for technical uses; straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hair

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/59'>59: Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5911'>5911: Textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591140'>591140: Textile products and articles for technical uses; straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hair</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591110'>591110: Textile fabric, felt &amp; felt-lined woven fabrics, coated/covered/laminated with rubber, leather or other material, for card clothing, similar fabrics used for technical purposes, including rubber impregnated narrow velvet fabrics to cover weaving spindles</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591120'>591120: Textile products and articles for technical uses; bolting cloth, whether or not made up</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591131'>591131: Textiles; fabrics and felts, endless or fitted with linking devices, of a kind used in paper-making or similar machines, weighing less than 650g/m2</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591132'>591132: Textiles; fabrics and felts, endless or fitted with linking devices, of a kind used in paper-making or similar machines, weighing 650g/m2 or more</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/591190'>591190: Textile products and articles for technical uses; n.e.c. in heading no. 5911</a>"]

    

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