Machines; parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches

HS v2022 Code: 844851

About machines; parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches

HS code 844851 covers a diverse range of machinery and components used in the textile and apparel manufacturing industries. These machines play a critical role in the production of various textile goods, from clothing and home furnishings to industrial textiles. As a key part of the global textile supply chain, this industry is essential for meeting the world's demand for a wide array of textile products.

Production process

The machines and components classified under HS code 844851 are used in various stages of textile production, including knitting, weaving, and sewing. These machines utilize advanced technologies to automate and streamline the manufacturing process, improving efficiency and product quality. Key production techniques involve the use of specialized needles, sinkers, and other components to form stitches, loops, and other textile structures.

Production inputs

The production of the machines and components covered by HS code 844851 requires a range of raw materials, including metals, plastics, and electronic components. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery and tools to assemble these complex textile production systems. Additionally, skilled labor is essential for the design, engineering, and maintenance of these machines.

Production outputs

The machines and components classified under HS code 844851 are primarily used as inputs for the production of a wide variety of textile goods, including 650300 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, 630210 Bedlinen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen, and 620342 Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton. These textile products are then consumed by a diverse range of industries, from fashion and home furnishings to industrial and commercial applications.

Revisions to 844851

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 844851. The most recent 1 version of this code (844851) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 844851.

Family tree for machines; parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches

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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/v2022/8448'>8448: Machinery, auxiliary; for use with machines of heading no. 8444 to 8447 (e.g. dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms) parts, accessories for machines of heading no. 8444, 8447</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844851'>844851: Machines; parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844811'>844811: Machinery, auxiliary; dobbies and jacquards, card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewith</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844819'>844819: Machinery, auxiliary; for machines of heading no. 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447, n.e.c. in item no. 8448.11</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844820'>844820: Machines; parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8444</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844831'>844831: Machines, card clothing; parts and accessories</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844832'>844832: Machines; parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery for preparing textile fibres, other than card clothing</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844833'>844833: Machines; parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery, spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844839'>844839: Machines; parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8445, n.e.c. in item no. 8448.3</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844842'>844842: Weaving machines (looms); parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof, reeds for looms, healds and heald-frames</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844849'>844849: Weaving machines (looms); parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof n.e.c. in item no. 8448.4</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/844859'>844859: Machines; parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8447, other than sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches</a>"]

    

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