Machines; for washing, bleaching or dyeing

HS v2022 Code: 845140

About machines; for washing, bleaching or dyeing

HS code 845140 covers a range of machines used for washing, bleaching, or dyeing textiles, garments, and other materials. These machines play a crucial role in the textile and apparel industries, enabling the processing and finishing of fabrics to meet various quality and aesthetic requirements. As a key component of the broader manufacturing supply chain, the 845140 industry is an important contributor to global trade and economic activity.

Production process

The production of machines for washing, bleaching, or dyeing typically involves the assembly of various mechanical and electrical components. This includes the fabrication of the machine frame, the integration of washing, agitation, and drying mechanisms, as well as the incorporation of control systems and user interfaces. Manufacturers may utilize advanced technologies such as computerized controls, energy-efficient motors, and water recycling systems to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of these machines.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 845140 industry include raw materials such as steel, plastics, and electronic components, as well as specialized parts and accessories. Manufacturers also rely on skilled labor, engineering expertise, and advanced manufacturing equipment to design, assemble, and test these machines. Additionally, the industry may require access to reliable sources of electricity, water, and other utilities to support the production process.

Production outputs

The primary output of the 845140 industry is the machines themselves, which are then sold to textile mills, garment factories, and other businesses involved in the processing and finishing of fabrics. These machines may be used in a wide range of applications, including 845130 Machines for preparing textile fibers; spinning, doubling or twisting machines, 845120 (Weaving machines (looms)), and 845190 Parts of machines for the manufacture or finishing of textile yarns, fabrics or made-up textile articles. The industry's output contributes to the overall efficiency and productivity of the textile and apparel supply chains.

Revisions to 845140

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 845140. The most recent 1 version of this code (845140) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 845140.

Family tree for machines; for washing, bleaching or dyeing

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/84'>84: Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8451'>8451: Machinery (not of heading no. 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarn, fabrics or made up articles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845140'>845140: Machines; for washing, bleaching or dyeing</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845110'>845110: Dry-cleaning machines</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845121'>845121: Drying machines; of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845129'>845129: Drying machines; of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845130'>845130: Ironing machines and presses (including fusing presses)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845150'>845150: Machines; for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845180'>845180: Machinery; for wringing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made up textile articles; for applying paste to base fabric used in manufacture of floor coverings</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/845190'>845190: Machinery; parts, of the machinery of heading no. 8451</a>"]

    

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