Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404

HS v2022 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 crucial role in the global home decor and textile sectors, providing essential products that enhance the comfort and aesthetics of residential and commercial spaces. As consumer demand for high-quality, stylish 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 textile manufacturing techniques, such as weaving, knitting, and crocheting. Depending on the specific product, manufacturers may also utilize sewing, embroidery, and other finishing processes to create the desired aesthetic and functional characteristics. The use of advanced technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and automated cutting and stitching machines, has helped to streamline the production process and improve efficiency.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 6304 industry include a variety of textile raw materials, such as cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, and blended fabrics. Additionally, manufacturers may utilize various accessories and trimmings, such as buttons, zippers, and decorative elements, to enhance the final products. Specialized machinery, such as looms, sewing machines, and embroidery equipment, are also essential inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The 6304 industry produces a wide range of furnishing articles, including curtains, drapes, bedspreads, table linens, upholstery fabrics, and other decorative textile items. These products are often consumed by 6302 Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen, 9403 Furniture; other than that of heading 9401, and 9404 Mattress supports; mattresses, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings, among other industries, as they contribute to the overall aesthetic and functionality of residential and commercial spaces.

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

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/63'>63: Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6304'>6304: Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6301'>6301: Blankets and travelling rugs</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6302'>6302: Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6303'>6303: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6305'>6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6306'>6306: Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6307'>6307: Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6308'>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/v2022/6309'>6309: Textiles; worn clothing and other worn articles</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6310'>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/v2022/630411'>630411: Bedspreads; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/630419'>630419: Bedspreads; not knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/630420'>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/v2022/630491'>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/v2022/630492'>630492: Furnishing articles; of cotton, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/630493'>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/v2022/630499'>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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