北美皮革行业规范.pdfVIP

Standards Governing the Export of North American Cattle Hides Adopted by the United States Hide, Skin, Leather Association September 2005 I General Conditions: A. Sales of cattle hides should be subject to the terms of a written contract between the buyer and seller, which is signed by both parties. This contract may be either a private contract issued by the seller or the International Hide Skin Contract # 6 as issued by the International Council of Tanners, of London England, and by the International Council of Hides, Skins, and Leather Traders Associations, of Paris France, and adopted by The United States Hide, Skin, Leather Association. B. Average Weight: Unless otherwise specified, weights refer to average net shipping weights. In the case of minimum average shipping weights, the actual shipping weight should be not less than specified, nor should it exceed the specified average by more than 8 %, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. C. Selection: When mechanically flayed packer or processor-packer hides are sold, a maximum of 20% second grade hides shall be allowed in the shipment, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. D. In the case of hides being inspected and weighed at origin prior to shipment by buyer’s representative or agent, such inspection in writing is final and hide quality and weights are considered approved by the buyer. II Standards For Delivery: A. The following conditions shall apply to mechanically flayed packer or processor-packer hides. 1. Weights - Hide weights for invoicing are determined at time of shipment from point of origin. 2. Trim - Trim shall be either: a. Standard trim for conventional (unfleshed) hides - the parts which are to be removed before salting the hides are as follows: