Machines; for making cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, drums or similar containers (other than by moulding), of paper pulp, paper or paperboard

HS v2022 Code: 844130

About machines; for making cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, drums or similar containers (other than by moulding), of paper pulp, paper or paperboard

HS code 844130 covers a crucial segment of the paper and packaging industry, encompassing machines used to manufacture a wide range of paper-based containers. These machines play a vital role in the global supply chain, enabling the efficient production of essential packaging materials for a diverse range of products, from consumer goods to industrial applications. The importance of this industry cannot be overstated, as it supports the safe and effective transportation and storage of a multitude of items across various sectors of the economy.

Production process

The primary production techniques used in this industry involve the use of specialized machinery to shape and form paper pulp, paper, or paperboard into a variety of container types. This typically includes processes such as cutting, creasing, folding, and gluing to create the desired shapes and structures. The machines may also incorporate features like printing or embossing capabilities to add branding, labeling, or decorative elements to the final products.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include paper pulp, paper, and paperboard, which serve as the raw materials for the container production process. Additionally, the industry relies on a range of machinery, such as cutting, folding, and gluing equipment, as well as various adhesives, inks, and other consumables necessary for the manufacturing operations. The availability and quality of these inputs are crucial to the industry's ability to meet the growing demand for paper-based packaging solutions.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of this industry are the various types of paper-based containers, including cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, and drums. These products are then consumed by a wide range of industries, such as 440000 Food and Beverage, 630000 Textiles and Apparel, 840000 Machinery and Equipment, and 850000 Electrical and Electronics, among others. The versatility and adaptability of these paper-based containers make them an essential component in the global supply chain, facilitating the safe and efficient transportation and storage of a multitude of goods.

Revisions to 844130

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 844130. The most recent 1 version of this code (844130) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 844130.

Family tree for machines; for making cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, drums or similar containers (other than by moulding), of paper pulp, paper or paperboard

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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/v2022/8441'>8441: Machines; for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844130'>844130: Machines; for making cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, drums or similar containers (other than by moulding), of paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844110'>844110: Machines; cutting, of all kinds, for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844120'>844120: Machines; for making bags, sacks or envelopes of paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844140'>844140: Machines; for moulding articles, in paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844180'>844180: Machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8441, for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844190'>844190: Machinery; parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds</a>"]

    

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