Machinery; parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds

HS v2022 Code: 844190

About machinery; parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds

HS code 844190 covers a wide range of machinery and equipment used in the production of paper pulp, paper, and paperboard. This industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, providing essential materials for a variety of industries, from packaging and printing to tissue and hygiene products. The machinery and equipment encompassed by this code are integral to the efficient and cost-effective manufacture of these ubiquitous materials.

Production process

The production of paper pulp, paper, and paperboard involves several key steps, including pulping, refining, forming, pressing, and drying. The machinery covered by HS code 844190 is used in these various stages of the production process. This includes equipment for cutting, shredding, and processing raw materials, as well as machines for forming the paper web, pressing out excess moisture, and drying the final product.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the machinery and equipment under HS code 844190 include various types of wood pulp, recycled paper, and other cellulosic materials. Additionally, these machines require specialized components, such as cutting blades, rollers, and control systems. The production of this machinery also relies on a range of engineering and manufacturing capabilities, including metalworking, electronics, and automation.

Production outputs

The machinery and equipment classified under HS code 844190 are used to produce a wide variety of paper and paperboard products, including 480100 newsprint, 480200 uncoated paper and paperboard, 480300 toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper, and 480400 kraft paper and paperboard. These outputs are then consumed by a diverse range of industries, such as 481910 cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard, 481920 folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard, and 481940 other sacks and bags, including cones, among others.

Revisions to 844190

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 844190. The most recent 1 version of this code (844190) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 844190.

Family tree for machinery; parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds

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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/v2022/844190'>844190: Machinery; parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds</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/v2022/844130'>844130: Machines; for making cartons, boxes, cases, tubes, drums or similar containers (other than by moulding), of paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844140'>844140: Machines; for moulding articles, in paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844180'>844180: Machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8441, for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard</a>"]

    

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