Natural Polished Buffalo Horn Scales & Slabs Wholesale

Craftsmanship & Sambhal Origin

These buffalo horn scales and slabs are handcrafted in Sambhal, India, globally recognized for horn and bone craftsmanship. Each piece is shaped, compressed, polished, and finished by skilled artisans with decades of generational expertise, ensuring export-grade consistency and structural integrity.

Material Properties – Horn Science

Buffalo horn is a natural keratin composite, offering exceptional density, impact resistance, and moisture tolerance. Unlike synthetic plastics, horn develops a richer patina over time while remaining lightweight and durable.

Manufacturing Process

Raw horn is ethically sourced, heat-treated, flattened, slow-cooled, precision cut, hand-polished, and mirror-finished. Each slab undergoes crack inspection, thickness calibration, and surface leveling.

Artisan Quality Grading

• Grade A: Knife-maker quality
• Grade B: Craft & décor
• Custom selection available

Durability & Finish

High-gloss polish with beveled edges ensures easy machining, sanding, and finishing for professional applications.

Sizes & Customization

Standard sizes available; custom dimensions, thicknesses, colors, and edge profiles on request.

Private Label & OEM

• Custom sizing
• Branding support
• Bulk grading
• White-label export packaging

Packaging

Individual protective sleeves, foam-lined cartons, moisture-controlled export boxes.

HS Code & Compliance

HS Code: 0507 (Worked horn products)

Export Logistics

Global shipping via air & sea with fumigation-free packing, palletization, and documentation support.

Target Market Benefits

Ideal for US & EU knife makers, Middle East luxury crafts, Asian OEM production, and Australian artisan suppliers.

Sustainability & Zero-Waste

HornImpex uses 100% by-product horn, ensuring zero animal harm and complete material utilization.

Care & Maintenance

Keep dry, avoid prolonged water exposure, occasional natural oil buffing recommended.

Product Specifications

Buyer Benefits

Durability

High-density horn resists cracking and warping.

Craftsmanship

Hand-finished by Sambhal artisans.

Eco-Friendly

Natural, biodegradable, plastic-free.

BPA-Free / Food Safe

No chemical additives or coatings.

Unique Natural Patterns

No two slabs are identical.

Wholesale Advantage

Factory pricing with bulk scalability.

Private Label Ready

Custom dimensions & branding support.

Export & Compliance

Food-Contact Safety

Naturally food-safe when polished; suitable for handle applications.

Regional Compliance

Meets US, EU, UK import standards for natural craft materials.

HS Code

0507 – Worked horn materials.

Transport Standards

Moisture-controlled, impact-safe export packing.

Bulk Handling

Palletized, container-ready shipments.

FAQ

Q1. Are these slabs suitable for professional knife making?
Yes. These horn scales are widely used by professional knife makers due to their density, polish quality, and machinability. Custom thickness and grading are available for precision applications.

Q2. Can sizes and colors be customized?
Absolutely. HornImpex offers full customization including size, thickness, color selection, edge profiling, and bulk grading for OEM buyers.

Q3. Is buffalo horn ethically sourced?
Yes. All horn used is a natural by-product of the food industry, ensuring zero animal harm and compliance with international ethical sourcing standards.

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