Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers

HS v2022 Code: 842449

About mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers

HS code 842449 covers a range of mechanical appliances used in agricultural and horticultural applications, excluding portable sprayers. These specialized machines play a crucial role in the efficient and effective application of pesticides, herbicides, and other liquid treatments to crops and plants. As a vital component of modern farming and gardening practices, the products under this code contribute significantly to global food production and the maintenance of healthy, thriving plant life.

Production process

The production of mechanical appliances under HS code 842449 typically involves the assembly of various mechanical components, such as pumps, nozzles, and control systems. Manufacturers utilize advanced engineering techniques to design and fabricate durable, reliable, and user-friendly equipment. The manufacturing process often includes precision machining, welding, and the integration of electronic control systems to ensure accurate and efficient operation.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of mechanical appliances under HS code 842449 include metal components, such as steel and aluminum, for the structural framework and housing. Specialized pumps, valves, and nozzles are also essential inputs, along with electronic components for control systems. Manufacturers may also rely on advanced materials, such as high-performance plastics, to enhance the durability and performance of their products. Additionally, the industry requires skilled labor, engineering expertise, and access to specialized manufacturing equipment.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 842449 are various types of mechanical appliances used in agricultural and horticultural applications, such as 842481 Sprayers and powder distributors for agricultural or horticultural use, 842489 Other agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers, and 842499 Parts of the machinery of heading 8424. These products are essential for the efficient and effective application of liquid treatments, contributing to improved crop yields, pest control, and overall plant health.

Revisions to 842449

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 842449. The most recent 1 version of this code (842449) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 842449.

Family tree for mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/84'>84: Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8424'>8424: Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, spray guns, steam, sand blasting machines</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842449'>842449: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; other than portable sprayers</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842410'>842410: Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842420'>842420: Spray guns and similar appliances</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842430'>842430: Mechanical appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842441'>842441: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural sprayers; portable sprayers</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842482'>842482: Mechanical appliances; agricultural or horticultural, n.e.c. in heading 8424</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842489'>842489: Mechanical appliances; for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, for other than agricultural or horticultural use, whether or not hand-operated</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842490'>842490: Mechanical appliances; parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated</a>"]

    

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