Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2

HS v2022 Code: 511111

About fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2

HS code 511111 covers woven fabrics made from carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair, and weighing no more than 300g/m2. This industry plays a crucial role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing high-quality raw materials for the production of a wide range of woolen and worsted garments, accessories, and home furnishings. As a key component of the broader 51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric industry, this code is an important contributor to the overall economic activity in the textile and fashion sectors.

Production process

The production of fabrics under HS code 511111 typically involves a series of steps, including scouring and carding the raw wool or fine animal hair, spinning the fibers into yarn, and then weaving the yarn into a woven fabric. The carding process is particularly important, as it aligns the fibers and removes impurities, ensuring a consistent and high-quality fabric. Weaving techniques, such as plain weave, twill, or satin, are then used to create the desired fabric structure and appearance.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of fabrics under HS code 511111 include raw wool or fine animal hair, such as cashmere or angora, as well as specialized machinery for scouring, carding, spinning, and weaving. Additionally, dyes, chemicals, and other finishing agents may be used to enhance the fabric's properties and appearance. The availability and quality of these raw materials and production equipment are crucial factors in determining the overall competitiveness and output of this industry.

Production outputs

Fabrics produced under HS code 511111 are primarily used in the manufacture of high-quality apparel, such as suits, coats, and sweaters, as well as in the production of home textiles, such as blankets and upholstery. These fabrics may also be consumed by industries covered under other HS codes, such as 6203 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)) and 6301 Blankets and traveling rugs.

Revisions to 511111

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 511111. The most recent 1 version of this code (511111) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 511111.

Family tree for fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/51'>51: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5111'>5111: Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/511111'>511111: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/511119'>511119: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight exceeding 300g/m2</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/511120'>511120: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/511130'>511130: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/511190'>511190: Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5111</a>"]

    

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