Machining centres; for working metal
HS v2017 Code: 845710
About machining centres; for working metal
hs code 845710 covers machining centres, which are specialized machine tools used for the automated processing of metal parts. These advanced manufacturing systems play a crucial role in the metalworking industry, enabling efficient and precise machining operations that are essential for the production of a wide range of metal components and products. As a key part of the broader metal fabrication and machinery manufacturing sectors, the machining centres industry is a vital contributor to the overall economy, supporting the development of various downstream industries that rely on high-quality metal components.
Production process
Machining centres are designed to perform multiple machining operations, such as milling, drilling, tapping, and boring, in a single setup. These machines typically feature a computer numerical control (CNC) system that allows for the automated execution of complex machining programs, ensuring consistent quality and high productivity. The production process often involves loading the workpiece into the machine, clamping it securely, and then executing a pre-programmed sequence of machining operations to achieve the desired part geometry and specifications.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the machining centres industry include high-quality metal raw materials, such as steel, aluminum, and various alloys, as well as specialized cutting tools, tooling accessories, and lubricants. Additionally, these machines require advanced control systems, including CNC controllers, motors, and sensors, as well as a skilled workforce capable of operating and programming the equipment.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of the machining centres industry are the machined metal components and parts that are used in a wide range of downstream industries, including 841000 Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers; parts thereof, 870000 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof, and 848000 Miscellaneous articles of base metal. These machined parts are essential for the production of various products, from industrial machinery and transportation equipment to consumer goods and infrastructure.
Revisions to 845710
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 845710. The most recent 1 version of this code (845710) is in the HS v2022 system:
This page shows a legacy version of code 845710 ( HS v2017).
Newer versions
- HS v2022 (Latest revision):
Older versions
- HS v2012:
Family tree for machining centres; for working metal
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