Mattresses; of other materials, not cellular rubber or plastics

HS v2017 Code: 940429

About mattresses; of other materials, not cellular rubber or plastics

hs code 940429 covers the import and export of mattresses made from materials other than cellular rubber or plastics. This industry plays a crucial role in the global furniture and bedding market, providing essential products for both residential and commercial settings. As consumer demand for comfortable and durable sleeping solutions continues to grow, the trade of these specialized mattresses has become increasingly important within the broader economy.

Production process

Mattresses classified under hs code 940429 are typically produced using a combination of traditional and modern manufacturing techniques. The process often begins with the selection and preparation of the raw materials, which may include fabrics, foams, springs, and other components. These materials are then carefully assembled and layered to create the desired mattress structure and firmness. Advanced technologies, such as computerized cutting and sewing machines, are frequently employed to ensure precision and efficiency during the production stage.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for the manufacture of mattresses under hs code 940429 include a variety of fabrics, such as cotton, polyester, or blended textiles, as well as foam, springs, and other padding materials. Specialized machinery, such as quilting machines, roll-pack equipment, and compression units, are also essential for the production process. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce to handle the intricate assembly and quality control procedures.

Production outputs

Mattresses produced under hs code 940429 are primarily consumed by the 940360 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings industry, as they are used in a wide range of residential and commercial settings, including homes, hotels, hospitals, and other institutions. These mattresses may also be utilized by 940490 Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 manufacturers, who incorporate them into their final products.

Revisions to 940429

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 940429. The most recent 1 version of this code (940429) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940429 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for mattresses; of other materials, not cellular rubber or plastics

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/94'>94: Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9404'>9404: Mattress supports; articles of bedding (e.g. mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions pouffes and pillows), fitted with springs or stuffed, whether or not covered</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940429'>940429: Mattresses; of other materials, not cellular rubber or plastics</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940410'>940410: Mattress supports</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940421'>940421: Mattresses; of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940430'>940430: Sleeping bags</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940490'>940490: Bedding and similar furnishing articles; n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 (e.g. quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows)</a>"]

    

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