Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424

HS v2017 Code: 842482

About mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424

hs code 842482 covers a diverse range of mechanical appliances used in agricultural and horticultural applications. These specialized machines play a crucial role in improving efficiency, productivity, and sustainability across the agricultural sector. As a key component of modern farming practices, the products under this code contribute significantly to global food production and supply chain logistics.

Production process

The production of mechanical appliances under hs code 842482 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and rigorous quality control measures. Manufacturers utilize state-of-the-art computer-aided design (CAD) software to engineer these specialized machines, ensuring optimal performance and durability. The fabrication process often includes the use of high-precision CNC machining, welding, and assembly procedures to ensure the appliances meet strict industry standards.

Production inputs

The production of mechanical appliances under hs code 842482 requires a range of inputs, including high-quality metals, such as steel and aluminum, as well as various electronic components, hydraulic systems, and specialized software. Manufacturers also rely on advanced machinery, such as CNC machines and robotic assembly lines, to ensure efficient and consistent production. Additionally, skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and assembly workers, is a critical input for this industry.

Production outputs

The mechanical appliances classified under hs code 842482 are primarily used in agricultural and horticultural applications, such as 842481 Sprayers and powder distributors for agricultural or horticultural use, 842430 Machinery for projecting, dispersing, or spraying liquids or powders for agricultural or horticultural use, and 842440 Agricultural or horticultural mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing, or spraying liquids or powders; n.e.c. in heading 8424. These appliances are essential for tasks like crop spraying, fertilizer application, and precision irrigation, contributing to improved crop yields, reduced resource consumption, and more sustainable farming practices.

Revisions to 842482

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 842482. The most recent 1 version of this code (842482) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 842482 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424

    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/v2017/842482'>842482: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424</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/v2017/842441'>842441: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842449'>842449: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers</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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