Seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

HS v2022 Code: 843239

About seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

HS code 843239 covers a range of agricultural machinery used for seeding, planting, and transplanting crops. These machines play a crucial role in modern farming practices, enabling efficient and precise sowing of seeds, as well as the transplantation of seedlings. This industry is essential for maintaining global food production and supporting the broader agricultural sector, which is a significant contributor to the world economy.

Production process

The production of seeders, planters, and transplanters involves the assembly of various mechanical components, including frames, seed metering devices, furrow openers, and closing mechanisms. Manufacturers utilize advanced engineering techniques to design and fabricate these machines, ensuring they can withstand the rigors of field operations and deliver consistent, high-quality performance. The production process often involves the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software, precision machining, and quality control measures to ensure the final products meet industry standards.

Production inputs

The production of seeders, planters, and transplanters requires a range of inputs, including steel and other metal alloys for the structural components, as well as specialized electronic and hydraulic systems. Manufacturers also rely on advanced sensors, control systems, and software to enhance the functionality and precision of these machines. Additionally, the industry consumes a significant amount of energy, primarily in the form of electricity and fuel, to power the manufacturing facilities and the equipment used in the production process.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 843239 is the various types of seeders, planters, and transplanters used in agricultural production. These machines are essential for the cultivation of a wide range of crops, including 100190 cereals, 120100 oilseeds, and 060110 live plants. The output of this industry is consumed by farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and other entities involved in the production and distribution of food and fiber crops.

Revisions to 843239

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 843239. The most recent 1 version of this code (843239) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 843239.

Family tree for seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

    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/v2022/8432'>8432: Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843239'>843239: Seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843210'>843210: Ploughs; for soil preparation</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843221'>843221: Harrows; disc harrows</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843229'>843229: Harrows; (excluding disc), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders and hoes</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843231'>843231: Seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843241'>843241: Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; manure spreaders</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843242'>843242: Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843280'>843280: Rollers; for lawns or sports-grounds</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843290'>843290: Machinery; parts of machinery for soil preparation or cultivation or for rollers for lawns or sports-grounds</a>"]

    

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