Seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

HS v2017 Code: 843231

About seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

hs code 843231 covers a range of agricultural machinery essential for modern farming practices. These machines, including seeders, planters, and transplanters, play a crucial role in the efficient and sustainable cultivation of crops. They are integral to the broader agricultural industry, contributing to food production and supporting the global economy.

Production process

The production of machinery under hs code 843231 involves the assembly of various mechanical and electrical components. This includes the fabrication of frames, the installation of seed or plant distribution systems, and the integration of control mechanisms. Manufacturers utilize advanced manufacturing techniques, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and computer numerical control (CNC) machining, to ensure precision and consistency in the final products.

Production inputs

The production of machinery under hs code 843231 requires a range of inputs, including steel and other metal alloys for the structural components, electronic components for control systems, and specialized parts such as seed hoppers, planting mechanisms, and hydraulic systems. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, engineering expertise, and advanced manufacturing equipment to design, assemble, and test these complex agricultural machines.

Production outputs

The machinery classified under hs code 843231 is primarily used by farmers and agricultural producers to plant and transplant a variety of crops, including grains, vegetables, and other cash crops. The output of this industry is essential for 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing and supports the production of 110000 Food products, 120000 Beverages and other 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing related industries.

Revisions to 843231

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 843231. The most recent 1 version of this code (843231) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 843231 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

    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/v2017/8432'>8432: Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843231'>843231: Seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843210'>843210: Ploughs; for soil preparation</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843221'>843221: Harrows; disc harrows</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843229'>843229: Harrows; (excluding disc), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders and hoes</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843239'>843239: Seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843241'>843241: Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; manure spreaders</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843242'>843242: Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843280'>843280: Rollers; for lawns or sports-grounds</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/843290'>843290: Machinery; parts of machinery for soil preparation or cultivation or for rollers for lawns or sports-grounds</a>"]

    

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