Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers

HS v2017 Code: 842441

About mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers

hs code 842441 covers a diverse range of mechanical appliances used in agriculture and horticulture. These sprayers and applicators play a vital role in the efficient and effective management of crops, gardens, and landscapes. As a key component of modern farming and landscaping practices, this industry supports the broader agricultural and horticultural sectors, contributing to global food production and the maintenance of green spaces.

Production process

The production of mechanical appliances under hs code 842441 typically involves the assembly of various components, including pumps, nozzles, tanks, and control mechanisms. Manufacturers utilize precision engineering techniques to ensure the reliable and consistent performance of these sprayers. Advanced materials and manufacturing processes are often employed to create durable, lightweight, and ergonomic designs that meet the demands of professional and consumer users.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of mechanical appliances under hs code 842441 include metal components, such as steel and aluminum, for the structural elements; polymers and plastics for the tanks, hoses, and other non-metallic parts; and electronic components for the control systems. Specialized machinery, such as welding equipment and injection molding machines, are also essential inputs for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce capable of assembling these complex systems.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by hs code 842441 are mechanical appliances, including agricultural and horticultural sprayers, as well as portable sprayers. These products are used in a wide range of applications, from large-scale farming operations to small-scale gardening and landscaping. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by other industries, such as 010000 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, 016000 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry, and 813000 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional and Similar Organizations.

Revisions to 842441

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 842441. The most recent 1 version of this code (842441) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 842441 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers

    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/v2017/8424'>8424: Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, spray guns, steam, sand blasting machines</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842441'>842441: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842410'>842410: Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842420'>842420: Spray guns and similar appliances</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842430'>842430: Mechanical appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842449'>842449: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842482'>842482: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842489'>842489: Mechanical appliances; for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, for other than agricultural or horticultural use, whether or not hand-operated</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842490'>842490: Mechanical appliances; parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated</a>"]

    

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