Tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

HS v2017 Code: 820150

About tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

hs code 820150 covers a range of hand tools, including one-handed secateurs and poultry shears. These tools are essential for a variety of industries, from agriculture and horticulture to construction and DIY. They play a crucial role in tasks such as pruning, cutting, and trimming, making them indispensable for professionals and hobbyists alike. The global market for these hand tools is substantial, with demand driven by factors such as population growth, urbanization, and the increasing focus on home improvement and gardening activities.

Production process

The production of tools covered under hs code 820150 typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques. This may include forging, stamping, and machining to shape the tool's components, followed by heat treatment and finishing processes to ensure durability and functionality. Manufacturers often utilize advanced technologies, such as computer-controlled machinery, to ensure consistent quality and precision in the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of tools under hs code 820150 include high-quality steel alloys, which are the primary raw material for the tool's blades and other metal components. Additionally, manufacturers may use various types of plastics, rubbers, or other materials for the tool's handles and other non-metal parts. Specialized machinery, such as forging presses, stamping machines, and grinding equipment, are also essential inputs for the production process.

Production outputs

The tools covered under hs code 820150 are primarily used in a wide range of industries, including 010000 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing, 230000 Construction, and 950000 Repair of Computers and Personal and Household Goods. These hand tools are often consumed by professionals, such as gardeners, landscapers, and construction workers, as well as by DIY enthusiasts and homeowners. The output of this industry may also be used as inputs for the production of other tools and equipment, such as those classified under 820100 Spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools and 820200 (Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)).

Revisions to 820150

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 820150. The most recent 1 version of this code (820150) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 820150 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/82'>82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8201'>8201: Tools, hand; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks, rakes; axes, bill hooks etc; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools used in agriculture, horticulture, forestry</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820150'>820150: Tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820110'>820110: Tools, hand; spades and shovels</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820130'>820130: Tools, hand; mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820140'>820140: Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820160'>820160: Tools, hand; hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820190'>820190: Tools, hand; forks, scythes, sickles, hay knives, timber wedges, and other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry n.e.c. in heading 8201</a>"]

    

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