Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather. In 2022, Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather were the world's 3674th most traded product, with a total trade of $213M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather decreased by -7.59%, from $231M to $213M. Trade in Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather represent 0.0009% of total world trade.

Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather are a part of Leather Machinery.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather  were Italy ($109M), China ($53.5M), Germany ($12.2M), Turkey ($4.62M), and Spain ($4.07M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather were China ($28.5M), Vietnam ($21.7M), United States ($14.6M), India ($12.1M), and Mexico ($11.8M).

Ranking Machinery to prepare, tan, work hides, skins, leather ranks 2933rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description The most common types of machinery used to prepare, tan, and work hides, skins, and leather include: the hide stretcher, the dressing machine, the tanning drum, the hide puller, the hide spinner, the hide currier, and the skin stretcher. Hides, skins, and leathers are typically tanned by removing all the moisture from the hide and skin while also removing all the flesh and fat. This process is aided by the use of a drum tannin, which is a chemical solution that attracts moisture and binds with it to create a hide