Machinery and apparatus; parts, soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, parts thereof

HS v2017 Code: 846890

About machinery and apparatus; parts, soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, parts thereof

hs code 846890 covers a diverse range of machinery and apparatus used in various industrial and manufacturing processes. This code encompasses equipment and parts related to soldering, brazing, and welding, which are essential for the fabrication, assembly, and repair of a wide array of products. The machinery and apparatus described by this code play a crucial role in the global economy, supporting industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and electronics, among others.

Production process

The production of machinery and apparatus under hs code 846890 typically involves precision engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and the integration of various components. Key processes may include metal forming, machining, welding, and assembly. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technologies to streamline the production workflow and ensure consistent quality.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of machinery and apparatus under hs code 846890 include various metals (such as steel, aluminum, and copper), electronic components, and specialized tools and equipment. Manufacturers may also rely on advanced materials, such as ceramics or composites, to enhance the performance and durability of their products. Additionally, skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and operators, is a critical input for this industry.

Production outputs

The machinery and apparatus produced under hs code 846890 are used in a wide range of applications, including 840890 Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, 851490 Parts of electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, and 851580 Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus. These products are essential for the fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of a diverse array of goods, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of various industries.

Revisions to 846890

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 846890. The most recent 1 version of this code (846890) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 846890 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for machinery and apparatus; parts, soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, parts thereof

    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/v2017/8468'>8468: Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing, welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading no. 8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846890'>846890: Machinery and apparatus; parts, soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, parts thereof</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846810'>846810: Machinery and apparatus; hand-held blow pipes for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846820'>846820: Machinery and apparatus; gas operated machinery and apparatus n.e.c. in item no. 8468.10, for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/846880'>846880: Machinery and apparatus; for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, n.e.c. in heading no. 8468</a>"]

    

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