Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard prescribes guidelines for ready assessment of raw hides and skins by visual evaluation applicable to bovine hides, calf skins and goat and sheep skins. This standard does not lay down specifications of quality for raw hides and skins.

2. REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this Indian Standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards:

IS 1640 : 2007 Glossary of terms relating to hides, skins and leather (first revision)