Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances; of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted

HS code 630399 covers a diverse range of textile products used for interior decoration, including curtains, drapes, blinds, and valances. These items play a crucial role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of residential, commercial, and institutional spaces. The global market for these products is driven by factors such as rising disposable incomes, increasing urbanization, and growing demand for home furnishings and interior design. This industry is an important contributor to the broader textile and home goods sectors, providing a wide range of customizable options to meet the evolving preferences of consumers.

The production of items under HS code 630399 typically involves a combination of weaving, sewing, and finishing processes. Fabrics are first woven or knitted using a variety of natural and synthetic fibers, such as polyester, rayon, or linen. These fabrics are then cut and sewn into the desired shapes and sizes, often with the addition of decorative elements like trims, ruffles, or embroidery. The finished products may undergo additional finishing processes, such as dyeing, printing, or steam pressing, to enhance their appearance and durability.

The main inputs required for the production of items under HS code 630399 include textile fibers, yarns, and fabrics, as well as sewing machines, cutting tools, and other specialized equipment. Manufacturers may also rely on dyes, chemicals, and other finishing materials to achieve the desired aesthetic and functional properties of the final products. Additionally, skilled labor, particularly in the areas of design, pattern making, and sewing, is a crucial input for this industry.

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 630399 are curtains, drapes, blinds, and valances made from a variety of textile materials, excluding cotton and synthetic fibers. These products are typically used in residential, commercial, and institutional settings to control light, provide privacy, and enhance the overall aesthetic of the space. The outputs of this industry may be consumed by a range of other industries, such as 630312 (Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted), 630311 (Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances; of cotton, knitted or crocheted), and 940540 Lamps and lighting fittings not elsewhere specified or included.