Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg

HS v2022 Code: 842382

About weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg

HS code 842382 covers a range of weighing machines that are used in various industrial and commercial applications. These machines play a crucial role in ensuring accurate measurements and maintaining quality control in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and retail. Their ability to handle weights between 30kg and 5000kg makes them essential for a wide variety of products and materials, contributing to the efficient functioning of the global economy.

Production process

Weighing machines under HS code 842382 are typically produced using a combination of mechanical and electronic components. The manufacturing process often involves the assembly of load cells, digital displays, and other precision parts to create a reliable and accurate weighing system. Advanced technologies, such as microprocessor-based control systems and wireless connectivity, are increasingly being integrated into these machines to enhance their functionality and user-friendliness.

Production inputs

The production of weighing machines under HS code 842382 requires a range of inputs, including high-quality steel or aluminum for the frame and housing, precision load cells, electronic components for the control systems, and specialized software for calibration and programming. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled technicians and engineers to design, assemble, and maintain these machines to ensure their accuracy and durability.

Production outputs

Weighing machines classified under HS code 842382 are used in a wide range of industries, including 842381 Weighing machines; having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30kg, 842389 Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 5000kg, and 847989 Machines and mechanical appliances; having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter. These machines help businesses and organizations accurately measure and monitor the weight of various products, materials, and goods, contributing to improved efficiency, quality control, and inventory management.

Revisions to 842382

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 842382. The most recent 1 version of this code (842382) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 842382.

Family tree for weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/84'>84: Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8423'>8423: Weighing machines; excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, including weight operated counting or checking machines and weights of all kinds</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842382'>842382: Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842310'>842310: Weighing machines; personal (including baby scales) and household scales</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842320'>842320: Weighing machines; scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842330'>842330: Weighing machines; constant weight scales and scales for discharging a predetermined weight of material into a bag or container, including hopper scales</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842381'>842381: Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30kg (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5cg or better)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842389'>842389: Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 5000kg</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842390'>842390: Weighing machines; weights of all kinds, parts of weighing machinery</a>"]

    

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