19731000 - Artificial staple fibres

CPV code 19731000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Artificial staple fibres. It sits at level 4 of the CPV hierarchy as a category within the 19 division. This code is nested directly under 19730000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of artificial staple fibres. As a leaf code, 19731000 has no further subdivisions and represents the most precise classification available in this branch — buyers should reference it directly in tender notices when the procurement primarily concerns artificial staple fibres. Contracting authorities across the EU use 19731000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to artificial staple fibres.