Machine-tools; parts and accessories, for the machines of heading no. 8462 or 8463, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466

HS v2017 Code: 846694

About machine-tools; parts and accessories, for the machines of heading no. 8462 or 8463, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466

hs code 846694 covers a diverse range of machine-tools and their associated parts and accessories. These specialized tools are essential for the manufacturing and metalworking industries, enabling the precise shaping, cutting, and finishing of various metal components. The products under this code play a crucial role in the broader economy, supporting the production of a wide array of goods, from automotive parts to aerospace components.

Production process

The production of machine-tools and their accessories involves a range of advanced manufacturing techniques. This typically includes computer numerical control (CNC) machining, where computer-controlled tools precisely shape and cut the metal workpieces. Other common methods include grinding, milling, and turning, which are used to achieve the desired dimensions, surface finishes, and tolerances. The assembly of these machine-tools also requires specialized skills and equipment to ensure proper functioning and durability.

Production inputs

The production of hs code 846694 items relies on a variety of raw materials, including high-quality steel, aluminum, and other metals. Additionally, these machine-tools require specialized components such as motors, bearings, and control systems. Manufacturers in this industry also utilize advanced software and programming to control the operation of these machines. The availability of skilled technicians and engineers is another critical input for this industry.

Production outputs

The machine-tools and accessories classified under hs code 846694 are primarily used in the manufacturing and metalworking industries. These products are essential for the production of a wide range of goods, including 870000 Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, 880000 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof, and 850000 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles. The outputs of this industry support the efficient and precise production of these and other industrial goods.

Revisions to 846694

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 846694. The most recent 1 version of this code (846694) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 846694 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for machine-tools; parts and accessories, for the machines of heading no. 8462 or 8463, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/84'>84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8466'>8466: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use only/mainly with machines of headings 8456-8465, including work/tool holders, self-opening dieheads, dividing heads &amp; other special attachments for the machines; tool holders for any type of tool for working in the hand</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846694'>846694: Machine-tools; parts and accessories, for the machines of heading no. 8462 or 8463, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846610'>846610: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465; tool holders and self-opening dieheads</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846620'>846620: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465; work holders</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846630'>846630: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465; dividing heads and other special attachments for machines</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846691'>846691: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally; for the machines of heading no. 8464, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846692'>846692: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally for the machines of heading no. 8465, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846693'>846693: Parts &amp; accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465; n.e.c. in heading no. 8466</a>"]

    

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