Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade

This European Standard specifies the key terms and definitions used for the leather trade and provides guidance on the correct use of the term “leather”.
Defined parameters in this standard need to be assessed using standard test methods specific for leather.
NOTE   See Bibliography for leather test method standards.

Leder - Terminologie - Hauptdefinitionen für den Lederhandel

Diese Europäische Norm legt die grundlegenden Begriffe fest, die beim Handel mit Leder verwendet werden, und regelt die korrekte Verwendung des Begriffs „Leder“.
Definierte Parameter in dieser Norm erfordern eine Beurteilung auf der Basis genormter lederspezifischer Prüfmethoden.
ANMERKUNG   Siehe Literaturhinweise zu genormten Prüfverfahren für Leder.

Cuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du cuir

La présente Norme européenne spécifie les termes et définitions clés utilisés dans le commerce du cuir et fournit des lignes directrices relatives à l'utilisation correcte du terme « cuir ».
Les paramètres définis dans la présente norme doivent être évalués à l'aide des méthodes d’essai normalisées relatives au cuir.
NOTE   Pour obtenir de plus amples informations concernant les méthodes d’essai normalisées relatives au cuir, consulter la bibliographie.

Usnje - Terminologija - Definicije za trgovanje z usnjem

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Public Enquiry End Date
01-Mar-2015
Publication Date
08-Jun-2015
Withdrawal Date
09-Nov-2022
Technical Committee
IUSN - Leather
Current Stage
9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
Start Date
09-Nov-2022
Due Date
02-Dec-2022
Completion Date
10-Nov-2022

Relations

Effective Date
01-Jul-2015
Effective Date
09-Nov-2022
Effective Date
24-Feb-2021

Frequently Asked Questions

SIST EN 15987:2015 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the key terms and definitions used for the leather trade and provides guidance on the correct use of the term “leather”. Defined parameters in this standard need to be assessed using standard test methods specific for leather. NOTE See Bibliography for leather test method standards.

This European Standard specifies the key terms and definitions used for the leather trade and provides guidance on the correct use of the term “leather”. Defined parameters in this standard need to be assessed using standard test methods specific for leather. NOTE See Bibliography for leather test method standards.

SIST EN 15987:2015 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.040.59 - Textile and leather technology (Vocabularies); 59.140.01 - Leather technology in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

SIST EN 15987:2015 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 15987:2011, SIST EN 15987:2022, SIST EN 15987:2022. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Usnje - Terminologija - Definicije za trgovanje z usnjemLeder - Terminologie - Hauptdefinitionen für den LederhandelCuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du cuirLeather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade59.140.01Usnjarska tehnologija na splošnoLeather technology in general01.040.59Tekstilna in usnjarska tehnologija (Slovarji)Textile and leather technology (Vocabularies)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 15987:2015SIST EN 15987:2015en,fr,de01-julij-2015SIST EN 15987:2015SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 15987
April 2015 ICS 01.040.59; 59.140.99 Supersedes EN 15987:2011English Version
Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade
Cuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du cuir Leder - Terminologie - Hauptdefinitionen für den Lederhandel This European Standard was approved by CEN on 28 February 2015.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
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Exception .9 Bibliography . 10 Index
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leather hide or skin with its original fibrous structure more or less intact, tanned to be imputrescible, where the hair or wool may or may not have been removed, whether or not the hide or skin has been split into layers or segmented either before or after tanning and where any surface coating or surface layer, however applied, is not thicker than 0,15 mm Note 1 to entry: If the tanned hide or skin is disintegrated mechanically and/or chemically into fibrous particles, small pieces or powders and then, with or without the combination of a binding agent, is made into sheets or other forms, such sheets or forms are not leather. Note 2 to entry: If the grain layer has been completely removed, the term leather is not to be used without further qualification, e.g. split leather, suede leather. SIST EN 15987:2015

split leather layer from a hide or skin made from a flesh split or a middle split, without any grain structure, tanned to be imputrescible Note 1 to entry: A split is a layer of hide or skin obtained by dividing it horizontally (splitting) to obtain at least two separate layers; the top layer is called grain split, and the bottom layer is called flesh split; for heavy hides also a middle split can be obtained. Note 2 to entry: If the name of the animal whence it originates, or the part of the animal whence it comes, is included in the description, the term “split leather” will be used as a noun, e.g. pig split leather. 4.1.3
crust leather which is tanned, fatliquored and dried, before finishing 4.1.3.1
dyed crust leather tanned, dyed, fatliquored and dried, before finishing 4.1.4
pelt hide or skin prepared for tanning by removal of the hair or the wool, epidermis and flesh Note 1 to entry: The term pelt can also be used for the skin of an animal with fur or hair still on it. 4.1.5
pickled pelt pelt treated with acid and brine, to be preserved or to be prepared for tanning Note 1 to entry: The term pelt can also be used for the skin of an animal with fur or hair still on it. 4.1.6
wet-blue leather in a wet condition after chrome tanning Not
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SIST EN 15987:2015は、皮革取引における重要な用語と定義を明確にするための欧州標準です。この標準は、皮革業界において一貫性のあるコミュニケーションを促進し、取引所での誤解を避けるために非常に重要です。特に「皮革」という用語の適切な使用についてのガイダンスを提供しており、業界の専門家が共通の理解を持つことを助けます。 この標準の強みは、皮革取引に関する専門的な用語に対する明確な定義を提供している点にあります。これにより、製品の品質や特性についての基準が明確になり、取引先とのコミュニケーションが円滑に進むことが期待されます。また、皮革に関連するテスト方法の標準も参照しているため、実際の評価においても信頼性の高い結果が得られます。 さらに、SIST EN 15987:2015は、皮革取引における国際的な標準への適合を目指しているため、グローバルな市場でもその relevance(関連性)を高めています。これにより、企業は国境を越えたビジネスにおいても自社の製品を効果的に宣伝し、取引先との関係を深めることが可能になります。 このように、SIST EN 15987:2015は皮革業界において不可欠な標準であり、その導入は業界全体の効率性と信頼性を向上させる一助となります。

SIST EN 15987:2015는 가죽 무역에 사용되는 핵심 용어와 정의를 규정하는 유럽 표준으로, 가죽 산업의 명확한 소통을 위한 중요한 역할을 수행합니다. 본 표준의 범위는 가죽 관련 용어의 올바른 사용을 안내하며, 이는 무역 거래에서의 혼란을 줄이고 일관성을 유지하는 데 기여합니다. 이 표준의 가장 큰 강점은 가죽 용어에 대한 명확한 정의를 제공함으로써, 업계 전문가들 사이에서 통일된 이해를 촉진한다는 점입니다. 또한, 해당 문서에서 정의된 매개변수는 가죽 특성 평가를 위해 특정 시험 방법을 사용해야 함을 강조하고 있어, 테스트의 적합성을 높이는 데 기여합니다. SIST EN 15987:2015는 가죽 무역에 종사하는 모든 이해관계자에게 유용한 지침을 제공하며, 가죽의 질과 특성을 표준화된 방식으로 평가받을 수 있도록 돕습니다. 이 표준은 가죽 산업의 효율성을 높이고, 거래의 신뢰성을 강화하는 데 있어서 중요한 기준이 됩니다.

La norme SIST EN 15987:2015 joue un rôle crucial dans le domaine du cuir, en spécifiant les termes clés et les définitions qui sont utilisés dans le commerce du cuir. Cette standardisation est essentielle pour établir une communication claire entre les professionnels du secteur, garantissant ainsi que chaque acteur comprend les mêmes références et terminologies. L'une des forces majeures de cette norme réside dans sa capacité à fournir des directives précises sur l'utilisation correcte du terme « cuir ». Cela permet non seulement de prévenir les malentendus entre les fabricants, distributeurs et consommateurs, mais aussi de maintenir un niveau de qualité et de consistance dans l'industrie du cuir. La spécification des termes contribue à l'harmonisation des pratiques commerciales dans divers pays européens. Aussi, la norme stipule que les paramètres définis doivent être évalués en utilisant des méthodes d'essai normalisées spécifiques au cuir. Cette exigence assure que les tests de qualité et de performance des matériaux en cuir sont réalisés selon des standards reconnus, renforçant ainsi la fiabilité et la crédibilité des produits sur le marché. En intégrant des définitions claires et des méthodes d'évaluation rigoureuses, la SIST EN 15987:2015 s'avère extrêmement pertinente non seulement pour les acteurs du cuir, mais également pour toute la chaîne de valeur, depuis la production jusqu'à la commercialisation. Par conséquent, cette norme constitue un atout indispensable pour le secteur du cuir, soutenant son développement durable et son professionnalisme à l'échelle européenne.

The SIST EN 15987:2015 standard serves a crucial role in the leather trade by establishing a uniform terminology that is essential for effective communication and understanding within the industry. By specifying key terms and definitions, this European Standard lays the groundwork for consistency in the production, distribution, and sale of leather products. One of the significant strengths of this standard is its comprehensive approach to defining terminology related to leather, which helps mitigate misunderstandings and mislabeling in the market. This clarity is particularly important in the globalized trade environment where leather is sourced from multiple countries, each with different interpretations and usages of the term "leather." Furthermore, the standard emphasizes the necessity of adhering to standardized test methods to assess the defined parameters related to leather. This ensures that all stakeholders, from manufacturers to consumers, are on the same page regarding the quality and attributes of leather products. The reference to various leather test method standards in the bibliography provides additional resources for industry professionals seeking to ensure compliance and quality assurance in their practices. The relevance of SIST EN 15987:2015 extends beyond mere terminology; it contributes to the overall integrity of the leather trade, promoting transparency and trust between producers and consumers. In an era where the leather industry faces scrutiny over sustainability and ethical sourcing, having a clear and standardized framework for definitions strengthens its position and aligns it with contemporary market demands. Overall, this standard is an invaluable asset for all participants in the leather trade, facilitating a more coherent and efficient operational landscape.

Die SIST EN 15987:2015 ist eine europäische Norm, die eine entscheidende Rolle für die Terminologie im Lederhandel spielt. Sie definiert zentrale Begriffe und deren korrekte Verwendung, was für die einheitliche Kommunikation innerhalb der Branche von großer Bedeutung ist. Da die Lederindustrie oft mit verschiedenen Materialien und deren Eigenschaften arbeitet, ist es essenziell, dass alle Akteure, von Herstellern bis hin zu Händlern, eine gemeinsame Sprache finden. Ein klarer Vorteil dieser Norm ist, dass sie nicht nur grundlegende Begriffe definiert, sondern auch die korrekte Verwendung des Begriffs „Leder“ konkretisiert. Dies sorgt für Klarheit und hilft Missverständnisse zu vermeiden, die durch unterschiedliche Interpretationen entstehen könnten. Die Definitionen, die in dieser Norm festgelegt sind, tragen dazu bei, dass alle Beteiligten dieselben Qualitätsstandards und Erwartungen an die Produkte stellen. Darüber hinaus verweist die Norm auf die Notwendigkeit, definierte Parameter mittels spezifischer Prüfmethode zu bewerten, was die Qualitätssicherung im Lederhandel unterstützt. Dies ist besonders relevant in einem Markt, in dem Konsumenten zunehmend Wert auf Transparenz und Qualität legen. Die Erwähnung der Bibliographie für Lederprüfmethoden zeigt zudem die Unterstützung durch zusätzliche Ressourcen, was die Anwendung der Norm weiter erleichtert. Insgesamt ist die SIST EN 15987:2015 eine bedeutende Grundlage für die Lederindustrie, die durch ihre klaren Definitionen und Richtlinien zur Konsistenz in der Terminologie beiträgt. Die Bedeutung der Norm liegt nicht nur in ihrem Anwendungsbereich, sondern auch in ihrer Förderschaft einer einheitlichen Qualität und Verständigung im Lederhandel.