Tools, hand; interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles

HS v2017 Code: 820420

About tools, hand; interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles

hs code 820420 covers a range of hand tools, specifically interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles. These tools are essential for a variety of industries, from automotive repair and maintenance to construction and manufacturing. They play a crucial role in the broader economy, enabling the assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.

Production process

The production of interchangeable spanner sockets typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques, such as forging, casting, and machining. Manufacturers may use high-quality steel alloys to ensure durability and strength, and employ precision engineering methods to create the intricate designs and tight tolerances required for these tools to function effectively.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the production of hs code 820420 items include steel or other metal alloys, as well as specialized machinery and equipment for metalworking processes. Manufacturers may also require various tools, jigs, and fixtures to ensure consistent quality and efficiency during the production cycle. Additionally, skilled labor, including machinists, engineers, and quality control personnel, are essential for the successful manufacture of these hand tools.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of hs code 820420 are the interchangeable spanner sockets, which are used in a wide range of applications. These tools are often consumed by industries such as 871000 Manufacture of motor vehicles, 251100 Manufacture of structural metal products, and 331100 Repair of fabricated metal products, machinery, and equipment, where they are essential for the assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of various equipment and machinery.

Revisions to 820420

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 820420. The most recent 1 version of this code (820420) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 820420 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for tools, hand; interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles

    graph LR
    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/v2017/8204'>8204: Tools, hand; hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches), interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820420'>820420: Tools, hand; interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820411'>820411: Tools, hand; hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches), non-adjustable</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820412'>820412: Tools, hand; hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches), adjustable</a>"]

    

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