Machinery; for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use and n.e.c. in heading no. 8436

HS v2022 Code: 843680

About machinery; for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use and n.e.c. in heading no. 8436

HS code 843680 covers a wide range of machinery used in the agricultural, horticultural, and forestry industries. These machines play a crucial role in enhancing productivity, efficiency, and sustainability across various sectors of the economy. From specialized equipment for crop cultivation to advanced forestry tools, the machinery under this code is essential for meeting the growing global demand for food, timber, and other natural resources.

Production process

The production of machinery under HS code 843680 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and rigorous quality control measures. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to model and engineer the complex components of these machines. Automated assembly lines, robotic welding, and advanced machining processes are commonly employed to ensure consistent quality and high-volume production.

Production inputs

The production of machinery under HS code 843680 requires a diverse range of inputs, including high-quality steel, aluminum, and other durable materials for the structural components. Specialized electronic components, such as sensors, control systems, and hydraulic systems, are also essential inputs. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and assembly workers, to design, manufacture, and maintain these complex machines.

Production outputs

The machinery produced under HS code 843680 is primarily used in the 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing and 020000 Forestry and logging industries. These machines are used for a wide range of applications, such as plowing, seeding, harvesting, and processing agricultural products, as well as for felling, skidding, and processing timber. The output of this industry is crucial for meeting the global demand for food, fiber, and other natural resources.

Revisions to 843680

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 843680. The most recent 1 version of this code (843680) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 843680.

Family tree for machinery; for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use and n.e.c. in heading no. 8436

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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/v2022/8436'>8436: Agricultural, horticultural, forestry, poultry-keeping, bee-keeping machinery; including germination plant fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment; poultry incubators and brooders</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843680'>843680: Machinery; for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use and n.e.c. in heading no. 8436</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843610'>843610: Machinery; for preparing animal feeding stuffs</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843621'>843621: Poultry incubators and brooders</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843629'>843629: Poultry-keeping machinery; other than incubators and brooders</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843691'>843691: Machinery; parts of poultry-keeping machinery or poultry incubators and brooders</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843699'>843699: Machinery; parts of that machinery for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use n.e.c. in heading no. 8436</a>"]

    

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