Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials

HS v2022 Code: 420232

About cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials

HS code 420232 covers a wide range of cases and containers typically used for carrying personal items such as wallets, phones, and other small accessories. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader consumer goods and fashion sectors, providing practical and stylish solutions for everyday carry needs. The versatility and portability of these products make them an essential part of modern life, catering to the demands of both personal and professional use.

Production process

The production of cases and containers under HS code 420232 involves a range of manufacturing techniques, including cutting, sewing, and molding. Depending on the material used, the process may involve the use of specialized machinery for cutting and shaping the sheeting of plastics or textile materials. Skilled workers then assemble the components, often incorporating additional features such as zippers, compartments, and straps to enhance the functionality and design of the final product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cases and containers under HS code 420232 include sheeting of plastics or textile materials, such as polyester, nylon, or leather. Manufacturers may also utilize various hardware components, such as zippers, buckles, and fasteners, to add durability and functionality to the products. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery and tools for cutting, sewing, and molding the materials into the desired shapes and designs.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 420232 are a wide range of cases and containers, including wallets, purses, handbags, and other small accessories. These products are often consumed by 420211 Cases and containers; with outer surface of leather, of composition leather or of patent leather and 420221 Handbags; with outer surface of leather, of composition leather or of patent leather, as well as 420231 Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather and 420291 Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading no. 4202.

Revisions to 420232

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 420232. The most recent 1 version of this code (420232) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 420232.

Family tree for cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/42'>42: Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/4202'>4202: Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420232'>420232: Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420211'>420211: Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420212'>420212: Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420219'>420219: Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420221'>420221: Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of leather or of composition leather</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420222'>420222: Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420229'>420229: Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420231'>420231: Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420239'>420239: Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420291'>420291: Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420292'>420292: Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/420299'>420299: Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper</a>"]

    

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