Machinery; for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers

HS v2017 Code: 842220

About machinery; for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers

hs code 842220 covers a range of machinery used for cleaning or drying bottles, cans, and other containers. This equipment plays a vital role in the packaging and processing industries, ensuring that containers are thoroughly cleaned and dried before being filled with products. The machinery covered by this code is essential for maintaining high standards of hygiene and product quality, making it an important component of the broader manufacturing and logistics sectors.

Production process

Machinery classified under hs code 842220 typically utilizes a combination of mechanical, thermal, and chemical processes to clean and dry containers. Common techniques include high-pressure water jets, steam cleaning, and the application of specialized detergents or drying agents. The containers may be passed through a series of cleaning and drying stages, with the machinery designed to handle a range of container sizes and materials efficiently.

Production inputs

The production of hs code 842220 machinery requires a variety of inputs, including metal fabrication equipment, motors, pumps, and control systems. Manufacturers may also utilize specialized components such as high-pressure nozzles, heating elements, and drying chambers. Additionally, the machinery may be designed to interface with other processing equipment, such as 842119 Machinery for filling, closing, sealing, or labeling bottles, cans, boxes, bags or other containers or 842481 Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders.

Production outputs

The primary output of hs code 842220 is machinery and equipment used for cleaning and drying bottles, cans, and other containers. This equipment is typically consumed by industries such as food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and chemical production, where maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene is essential. The machinery may also be used in the packaging and logistics sectors, where it helps to ensure the integrity and quality of packaged goods.

Revisions to 842220

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 842220. The most recent 1 version of this code (842220) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 842220 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for machinery; for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/84'>84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8422'>8422: Dish washing machines; machinery for cleaning, drying, filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling bottles, cans, boxes, bags, etc, machinery for aerating beverages</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842220'>842220: Machinery; for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842211'>842211: Dish washing machines; of the household type</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842219'>842219: Dish washing machines; of other than household type</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842230'>842230: Machinery; for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling bottles, cans, bags or other containers, machinery for aerating beverages</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842240'>842240: Machinery; for packing or wrapping</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842290'>842290: Machinery; parts of machinery of heading no. 8422</a>"]

    

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