Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

HS v2022 Code: 820140

About tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

HS code 820140 covers a range of hand tools used in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry. These tools, including axes, bill hooks, and similar hewing tools, play a crucial role in various outdoor activities and industries. They are essential for tasks such as cutting, chopping, and shaping wood, as well as maintaining and managing vegetation. The demand for these tools is driven by the ongoing need for efficient and reliable equipment in sectors like farming, landscaping, and timber harvesting, making this industry an integral part of the broader economy.

Production process

The production of hand tools under HS code 820140 typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques. This may include forging, casting, and machining processes to shape the tool heads, as well as the attachment of wooden or composite handles. Quality control and testing procedures are essential to ensure the durability, safety, and performance of these tools.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 820140 tools include high-quality steel or other metal alloys for the tool heads, as well as wood, composite materials, or other suitable materials for the handles. Specialized machinery, such as forging presses, grinding equipment, and assembly lines, are also necessary to manufacture these tools efficiently and to the required standards.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 820140 are the various hand tools used in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry. These tools may be consumed by a range of other industries, including 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 020000 Forestry and logging, and 810000 Mining and quarrying. Additionally, these tools may be used by individual consumers for personal gardening, landscaping, or DIY projects.

Revisions to 820140

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 820140. The most recent 1 version of this code (820140) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 820140.

Family tree for tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/82'>82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8201'>8201: Tools, hand; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks, rakes; axes, bill hooks etc; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools used in agriculture, horticulture, forestry</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820140'>820140: Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820110'>820110: Tools, hand; spades and shovels</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820130'>820130: Tools, hand; mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820150'>820150: Tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820160'>820160: Tools, hand; hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820190'>820190: Tools, hand; forks, scythes, sickles, hay knives, timber wedges, and other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry n.e.c. in heading 8201</a>"]

    

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