Machinery; parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink

HS v2022 Code: 843890

About machinery; parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink

HS code 843890 covers a wide range of machinery and equipment used in the industrial preparation and manufacture of food and beverages. This industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, enabling the efficient and large-scale production of the food and drink products that sustain populations worldwide. The machinery and parts classified under this code are essential for automating and streamlining various food and beverage production processes, from mixing and blending to packaging and bottling.

Production process

The machinery and equipment classified under HS code 843890 utilize a variety of production techniques to facilitate the industrial preparation and manufacture of food and drink products. Common methods include mechanical mixing and blending, high-speed filling and packaging, and automated control systems to ensure consistent quality and output. Many of these machines also incorporate advanced sensors and digital technologies to optimize efficiency and minimize waste throughout the production process.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the machinery and equipment classified under HS code 843890 include various raw materials, such as metals, plastics, and electronic components, as well as specialized tools and parts. Additionally, these machines often require significant energy inputs, such as electricity or fuel, to power their operations. The production of this machinery also relies on skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and operators, to design, assemble, and maintain the equipment.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the machinery and equipment classified under HS code 843890 are the various food and beverage products that are prepared and manufactured using this equipment. These outputs may include 040110 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, 220110 Mineral waters and aerated waters, 220300 Beer made from malt, and a wide range of other food and drink items. The machinery and parts classified under this code are essential inputs for numerous other HS codes related to the food and beverage industry.

Revisions to 843890

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 843890. The most recent 1 version of this code (843890) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 843890.

Family tree for machinery; parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink

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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/v2022/8438'>8438: Machinery n.e.c. in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than machinery for extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843890'>843890: Machinery; parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843810'>843810: Machinery; industrial, for bakery and for the manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843820'>843820: Machinery; industrial, for the manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843830'>843830: Machinery; industrial, for sugar manufacture</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843840'>843840: Machinery; industrial, brewery machinery</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843850'>843850: Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of meat or poultry</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843860'>843860: Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/843880'>843880: Machinery; used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in heading no. 8438</a>"]

    

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