Machines; for sorting, screening, separating or washing earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances

HS v2017 Code: 847410

About machines; for sorting, screening, separating or washing earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances

hs code 847410 covers a range of machines used in the processing and beneficiation of various mineral resources. These machines play a crucial role in the mining, quarrying, and mineral processing industries, enabling the efficient separation, sorting, and washing of raw materials. Their importance extends across a diverse array of economic sectors, from construction and infrastructure development to the production of metals, ceramics, and other mineral-based products.

Production process

Machines classified under hs code 847410 typically employ a combination of mechanical and hydraulic principles to achieve their intended functions. Common techniques include vibration, screening, cyclonic separation, and water-based washing and classification. These machines are designed to handle a wide range of particle sizes, from coarse aggregates to fine powders, ensuring the effective separation and purification of the desired mineral fractions.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the production of hs code 847410 machines include various metal alloys, such as steel and aluminum, as well as specialized components like motors, bearings, and control systems. Additionally, the manufacturing process may require specialized tools, molds, and casting or fabrication equipment. The availability of skilled labor, engineering expertise, and access to reliable power and water sources are also crucial inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The machines classified under hs code 847410 are used to process a wide range of mineral resources, including 250100 Silica Sands, 251010 Limestone, 260111 Iron Ores and Concentrates, and 271011 Crude Petroleum. The outputs of these machines can be further processed or utilized in a variety of downstream industries, such as 680100 Building Stones, 681011 Cement, and 720110 Pig Iron.

Revisions to 847410

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 847410. The most recent 1 version of this code (847410) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 847410 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for machines; for sorting, screening, separating or washing earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances

    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/v2017/8474'>8474: Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing, grinding, mixing or kneading earth, stone, ores in solid form, shaping, moulding machinery for solid mineral fuels</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847410'>847410: Machines; for sorting, screening, separating or washing earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847420'>847420: Machines; for crushing or grinding earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847431'>847431: Machines; concrete or mortar mixers</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847432'>847432: Machines; for mixing mineral substances with bitumen</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847439'>847439: Machines; for mixing or kneading mineral substances, excluding concrete mixers and machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847480'>847480: Machines; for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid mineral fuels, ceramic paste, unhardened cements, plastering materials in powder or paste form, machines for forming foundry moulds of sand</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/847490'>847490: Machines, for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing etc mineral substances, for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid fuels, ceramic pastes etc, for forming foundry moulds of sand; parts</a>"]

    

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