Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production

This class includes: - manufacture of textile machinery: . machines for preparing, producing, extruding, drawing, texturing or cutting man-made textile fibres, materials or yarns . machines for preparing textile fibres: cotton gins, bale breakers, garnetters, cotton spreaders, wool scourers, wool carbonisers, combs, carders, roving frames etc. . spinning machines . machines for preparing textile yarns: reelers, warpers and related machines . weaving machines (looms), including hand looms . knitting machines . machines for making knotted net, tulle, lace, braid etc. - manufacture of auxiliary machines or equipment for textile machinery: . dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms, spindles and spindle flyers etc. - manufacture of textile printing machinery - manufacture of machinery for fabric processing: . machinery for washing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile fabrics . manufacture of machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics - manufacture of laundry machinery: . ironing machines, including fusing presses . commercial washing and drying machines . dry-cleaning machines - manufacture of sewing machines, sewing machine heads and sewing machine needles (whether or not for household use) - manufacture of machines for producing or finishing felt or non-wovens - manufacture of leather machines: . machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather . machinery for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins, leather or fur skins

This class excludes: - manufacture of paper or paperboard cards for use on jacquard machines, see 17.29 - manufacture of domestic washing and drying machines, see 27.51 - manufacture of calendaring machines, see 28.29 - manufacture of machines used in bookbinding, see 28.99