Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404

HS v2017 Code: 6304

About furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404

HS code 6304 covers a diverse range of furnishing articles, excluding those classified under heading 9404 (mattress supports, mattresses, bedding, and similar furnishings). This industry plays a vital role in the global home goods and interior design sectors, providing essential products that enhance the comfort, style, and functionality of living spaces. As consumer demand for high-quality, versatile furnishings continues to grow, the 6304 industry remains an important contributor to the broader economy.

Production process

The production of furnishing articles under HS code 6304 typically involves a range of techniques, including weaving, knitting, crocheting, and embroidery. Manufacturers may utilize both traditional and modern methods to create a wide variety of products, such as bedspreads, curtains, table linens, and decorative accessories. The specific production processes can vary depending on the material, design, and intended use of the final product.

Production inputs

The 6304 industry relies on a diverse array of raw materials, including natural fibers (e.g., cotton, wool, silk), synthetic fibers (e.g., polyester, nylon), and various textile finishing materials. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized equipment, such as looms, sewing machines, and embroidery machines, to transform these inputs into the final furnishing articles. The availability and quality of these key resources can significantly impact the industry's productivity and the competitiveness of its products in the global market.

Production outputs

The furnishing articles produced under HS code 6304 are primarily consumed by the 6302 Bedding, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen and 9403 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings industries, as well as by individual consumers seeking to enhance the aesthetic and functional aspects of their living spaces. These furnishing articles can be found in a wide range of retail and commercial settings, from home goods stores to hospitality establishments.

Family tree for furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/63'>63: Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6304'>6304: Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6301'>6301: Blankets and travelling rugs</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6302'>6302: Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6303'>6303: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6305'>6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6306'>6306: Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents; sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6307'>6307: Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6308'>6308: Textiles; sets of woven fabric and yarn, with or without accessories, for making into rugs, tapestries, embroidered tablecloths, serviettes and similar textile articles, in packings for retail sale</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6309'>6309: Textiles; worn clothing and other worn articles</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6310'>6310: Rags; used or new, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials</a>"]

    B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630411'>630411: Bedspreads; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630419'>630419: Bedspreads; not knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630420'>630420: Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404, bed nets, specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630491'>630491: Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404, n.e.c. in heading 6304, knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630492'>630492: Furnishing articles; of cotton, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630493'>630493: Furnishing articles; of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/630499'>630499: Furnishing articles; of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)</a>"]


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