Tools; knives and cutting blades, for wood working machines or mechanical appliances

HS v2017 Code: 820820

About tools; knives and cutting blades, for wood working machines or mechanical appliances

hs code 820820 covers a wide range of tools, knives, and cutting blades used in woodworking machines and other mechanical appliances. These specialized tools are essential for various industries, including furniture manufacturing, construction, and carpentry. They play a crucial role in shaping, cutting, and finishing wood products, contributing to the overall productivity and efficiency of these sectors within the broader economy.

Production process

The production of tools, knives, and cutting blades for woodworking machines and mechanical appliances typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques. This may include forging, casting, machining, and heat treatment to ensure the desired strength, durability, and precision of the final products. Manufacturers often utilize advanced computer-controlled machinery and specialized tooling to ensure consistent quality and meet the specific requirements of their customers.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hs code 820820 items include high-quality steel alloys, specialized cutting tools, and precision machinery. Manufacturers may also rely on various abrasives, lubricants, and protective coatings to enhance the performance and lifespan of their products. Additionally, skilled labor, engineering expertise, and quality control processes are essential for the successful production of these specialized tools.

Production outputs

The tools, knives, and cutting blades covered under hs code 820820 are primarily consumed by industries that rely on woodworking machinery and mechanical appliances. These include 940360 Furniture; wooden, for use in the kitchen manufacturers, 940340 Furniture; wooden, for use in the bedroom, 940330 Furniture; wooden, for use in the office, and 940320 Furniture; wooden, for use in the dining room or living room. Additionally, these products may be used in the construction industry, 940350 Furniture; wooden, n.e.c. in heading no. 9403, and various other sectors that require precise cutting and shaping of wood.

Revisions to 820820

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 820820. The most recent 1 version of this code (820820) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 820820 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for tools; knives and cutting blades, for wood working machines or mechanical appliances

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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/v2017/8208'>8208: Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820820'>820820: Tools; knives and cutting blades, for wood working machines or mechanical appliances</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820810'>820810: Tools; knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances, for metal working</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820830'>820830: Tools; knives and cutting blades, for kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820840'>820840: Tools; knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/820890'>820890: Tools; knives and cutting blades, for machines or mechanical appliances, n.e.c. in heading no. 8208</a>"]

    

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