Machinery; parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431

HS v2017 Code: 843149

About machinery; parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431

hs code 843149 covers a diverse range of machinery and equipment used in the handling, processing, and transportation of earth, minerals, and ores. This industry plays a crucial role in the extraction, processing, and distribution of natural resources, which are essential inputs for a wide range of industries, from construction to manufacturing. The machinery and equipment classified under this code are vital for the efficient and effective operation of mining, quarrying, and related activities, contributing significantly to the global economy.

Production process

The production of machinery and equipment classified under hs code 843149 typically involves the fabrication of various metal components, the assembly of complex mechanical systems, and the integration of advanced electronic controls. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technologies to streamline the design and production processes. Additionally, advanced welding, casting, and machining techniques are employed to ensure the durability and precision of the final products.

Production inputs

The production of machinery and equipment under hs code 843149 requires a range of raw materials, including steel, aluminum, and other metals, as well as specialized electronic components and hydraulic systems. Manufacturers also rely on advanced manufacturing equipment, such as CNC machines, robotic welding systems, and assembly lines, to ensure consistent quality and high productivity. Additionally, skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and operators, is essential for the design, fabrication, and maintenance of these specialized machines.

Production outputs

The machinery and equipment classified under hs code 843149 are primarily used in the mining, quarrying, and related industries. These products include excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and other heavy equipment used for earth-moving and material handling. The output of this industry is often consumed by industries such as 251110 Coal mining, 212320 Sand and gravel mining, and 212310 Stone mining and quarrying, which rely on these specialized machines for their operations.

Revisions to 843149

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 843149. The most recent 1 version of this code (843149) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 843149 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for machinery; parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431

    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/v2017/8431'>8431: Machinery parts; used solely or principally with the machinery of heading no. 8425 to 8430</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843149'>843149: Machinery; parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843110'>843110: Machinery; parts of the machinery of heading no. 8425</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843120'>843120: Machinery; parts of the machinery of heading no. 8427</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843131'>843131: Lifts, skip hoists or escalators; parts thereof</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843139'>843139: Machinery; parts of the machinery of heading no. 8428, (other than lifts, skip hoists or escalators)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843141'>843141: Machinery parts; buckets, shovels, grabs and grips, for the machinery of heading no. 8426 and 8430</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843142'>843142: Machinery parts; bulldozer or angledozer blades</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843143'>843143: Boring or sinking machinery; parts of the machinery of item no. 8430.41 or 8430.41</a>"]

    

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