Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, bucket type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31

HS v2022 Code: 842832

About elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, bucket type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31

HS code 842832 covers a critical component of modern logistics and material handling - continuous-action elevators and conveyors for transporting goods and materials. These systems play a vital role in industries ranging from manufacturing and mining to warehousing and construction, enabling the efficient movement of products and raw materials. As global trade and supply chains continue to expand, the demand for reliable and versatile material handling equipment like those classified under 842832 remains high, making this a significant sector within the broader import/export economy.

Production process

Elevators and conveyors classified under HS code 842832 are typically produced using a combination of metalworking, engineering, and automation techniques. The manufacturing process often involves cutting, forming, and welding metal components to create the frame and structural elements. Specialized components like buckets, belts, and drive mechanisms are then assembled and integrated into the overall system. Advanced automation and control systems are frequently incorporated to ensure smooth, continuous operation and precise material handling.

Production inputs

The production of 842832 elevators and conveyors requires a range of inputs, including steel and other metal alloys for the structural components, as well as specialized parts like electric motors, gearboxes, and sensors. Manufacturers may also rely on 842839 Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials and 842810 Lifts and skip hoists to integrate complete material handling solutions. Additionally, skilled labor, engineering expertise, and advanced manufacturing equipment are essential inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 842832 is continuous-action elevators and conveyors designed for the movement of goods and materials. These systems are widely used in a variety of industries, including 8429 Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levelers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers, 8430 Other moving, grading, leveling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snow-ploughs and snow-blowers, and 8428 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics.

Revisions to 842832

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 842832. The most recent 1 version of this code (842832) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 842832.

Family tree for elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, bucket type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31

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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/v2022/8428'>8428: Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842832'>842832: Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, bucket type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842810'>842810: Lifts and skip hoists</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842820'>842820: Elevators and conveyors; pneumatic</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842831'>842831: Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods and materials, specially designed for underground use, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842833'>842833: Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, belt type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842839'>842839: Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842840'>842840: Escalators and moving walkways</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842860'>842860: Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines, traction mechanisms for funiculars</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842870'>842870: Industrial robots</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/842890'>842890: Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428</a>"]

    

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