1 Scope
This standard specifies the product classification, requirements, grading, test methods, inspection rules, and marking, packing, transportation and storage of garment leather.
This standard is applicable to various kinds of garment leather made from skins of pig, cattle, sheep and other animals by adopting various technologies and tanning agents. Leather used for soft bags may refer to this standard.
This standard is not applicable to the leather used for gloves.
2 Normative References
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, become provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding corrections to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below. For any undated references, the latest edition of the document referred to applies.