Tools, hand; chain saw blades

HS v2022 Code: 820240

About tools, hand; chain saw blades

HS code 820240 covers a diverse range of hand tools, including chain saw blades. These tools play a crucial role in various industries, from forestry and construction to DIY and landscaping. As an essential component of many power tools and equipment, the demand for these hand tools remains consistently high, making this industry an integral part of the broader global economy.

Production process

The production of chain saw blades and other hand tools under HS code 820240 typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques. This includes cutting, shaping, and heat-treating the metal to achieve the desired strength, durability, and cutting edge. Precision engineering is crucial to ensure the tools meet safety and performance standards, with strict quality control measures in place throughout the manufacturing process.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 820240 items include high-quality steel alloys, specialized cutting and shaping equipment, and advanced heat-treatment technologies. Manufacturers may also rely on various abrasives, lubricants, and protective coatings to enhance the tools' performance and longevity. Additionally, the industry requires skilled labor, including engineers, machinists, and technicians, to oversee the production and ensure consistent quality.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 820240 are chain saw blades and a wide range of hand tools, such as files, rasps, and pliers. These products are then consumed by various industries, including 460100 Forestry and Logging, 230100 Construction, and 950600 Sports and Recreation. The versatility of these hand tools makes them essential for a diverse range of applications, contributing to their widespread demand and importance in the global marketplace.

Revisions to 820240

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 820240. The most recent 1 version of this code (820240) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 820240.

Family tree for tools, hand; chain saw blades

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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/v2022/8202'>8202: Tools, hand; saws and blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820240'>820240: Tools, hand; chain saw blades</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820210'>820210: Tools, hand; hand saws</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820220'>820220: Tools, hand; band saw blades</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820231'>820231: Tools, hand; circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades), with working part of steel</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820239'>820239: Tools, hand; circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades), with working part of materials (other than steel)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820291'>820291: Tools, hand; straight saw blades, for working metal</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/820299'>820299: Tools, hand; saw blades n.e.c. in heading no. 8202</a>"]

    

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