Tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

HS v2022 Code: 820150

About tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

HS code 820150 covers a range of hand tools, including one-handed secateurs and poultry shears. These tools are essential for a variety of industries, from agriculture and horticulture to construction and DIY. The global market for these tools is substantial, driven by the ongoing demand for efficient and reliable cutting and trimming equipment across numerous sectors.

Production process

The production of hand tools like secateurs and poultry shears typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques. This includes forging, stamping, and heat treatment to create the blades and other metal components. The handles are often made from durable materials such as wood, plastic, or rubber, which are then assembled with the metal parts. Quality control and testing are crucial steps to ensure the tools meet safety and performance standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the production of HS code 820150 items include high-quality steel for the blades, as well as various handle materials like wood, plastic, and rubber. Specialized machinery for metalworking, such as forging presses and heat treatment equipment, are also essential. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor to design, manufacture, and assemble these hand tools.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 820150 are secateurs, poultry shears, and other one-handed hand tools used for cutting, trimming, and pruning. These tools are widely used in 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 420000 Construction, and 950000 Miscellaneous manufactured articles, among other industries. The outputs of this industry can also be consumed by 820100 Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry.

Revisions to 820150

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 820150. The most recent 1 version of this code (820150) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 820150.

Family tree for tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)

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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/v2022/820150'>820150: Tools, hand; one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears)</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/v2022/820140'>820140: Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry</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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