Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; n.e.c. in heading no. 8465
HS v2022 Code: 846599
About machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; n.e.c. in heading no. 8465
HS code 846599 covers a diverse range of machine-tools used for working with various hard materials such as wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, and hard plastics. These specialized machines play a crucial role in industries like furniture manufacturing, construction, and product design, enabling the precise shaping and processing of these materials. As a key component of the broader woodworking and industrial machinery sectors, this code represents an important segment of the global manufacturing landscape.
Production process
The production techniques for the machine-tools covered under HS code 846599 typically involve the use of advanced computer numerical control (CNC) technology, which allows for highly precise and automated machining operations. These may include milling, drilling, sanding, and cutting processes, as well as the integration of specialized attachments and tooling to handle the unique properties of the various hard materials. Manufacturers in this industry often employ lean manufacturing principles and invest in state-of-the-art production equipment to ensure efficiency, quality, and flexibility in meeting the diverse needs of their customers.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of the machine-tools under HS code 846599 include high-quality steel and other metals for the structural components, as well as advanced electronic and control systems. Manufacturers also rely on a skilled workforce, capable of operating and maintaining the complex machinery, as well as designing and engineering innovative solutions. Additionally, the industry requires a steady supply of specialized cutting tools, bearings, and other consumable parts to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the machine-tools.
Production outputs
The machine-tools produced under HS code 846599 are primarily used in the manufacturing of a wide range of products, including furniture, construction materials, automotive components, and various consumer and industrial goods. The output of this industry is often consumed by other industries, such as 940320 Furniture; wooden, for the bedroom and 940330 Furniture; wooden, for the office, as well as 940340 Furniture; wooden, n.e.c. in heading no. 9403, 940350 Furniture; wooden, for the dining room and living room, and 940360 Furniture; n.e.c. in heading no. 9403.
Revisions to 846599
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 846599. The most recent 1 version of this code (846599) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 846599.
Family tree for machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; n.e.c. in heading no. 8465
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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/v2022/8465'>8465: Machine-tools; (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone, hard plastics or rubber or similar hard materials</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846599'>846599: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; n.e.c. in heading no. 8465</a>"]
B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846510'>846510: Machine-tools; which can carry out different types of machining operations without tool change between such operations, for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846520'>846520: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; machining centres</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846591'>846591: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; sawing machines</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846592'>846592: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; planing, milling or moulding (by cutting) machines</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846593'>846593: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; grinding, sanding or polishing machines</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846594'>846594: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; bending or assembling machines</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846595'>846595: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; drilling or morticing machines</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/846596'>846596: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; splitting, slicing or paring machines</a>"]
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