This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing leather products (except footwear and apparel) from purchased leather or leather substitutes (e.g., fabric, plastics).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Manufacturing leather apparel--are classified in Industry 31529, Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing leather gloves, mittens, belts, and apparel accessories--are classified in Industry 31599, Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing footwear--are classified in Industry 31621, Footwear Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing small articles made of metal carried on or about the person made of metal--are classified in Industry 33991, Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing leather gaskets--are classified in Industry 33999, All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing.