Hand sieves and hand riddles

HS code 960400 covers the classification of hand sieves and hand riddles, which are essential tools used in various industries for separating and sorting materials. These simple yet versatile devices play a crucial role in processing and refining a wide range of products, from agricultural goods to industrial minerals. As a fundamental component of many supply chains, the hand sieve and hand riddle industry contributes significantly to the efficient movement of goods and materials across the global economy.

The production of hand sieves and hand riddles typically involves the fabrication of a frame, usually made of wood or metal, and the attachment of a mesh or perforated screen. The mesh or screen material can vary, ranging from fine wire to coarse synthetic fabrics, depending on the specific application and the size of the particles or materials being separated. The frames are often designed to be lightweight and durable, allowing for easy handling and prolonged use in various environments.

The main inputs required for the production of hand sieves and hand riddles include the raw materials for the frame, such as wood or metal, as well as the mesh or screen materials. Specialized machinery, such as cutting tools, welding equipment, and mesh-weaving machines, are also necessary for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce capable of designing, assembling, and quality-checking these essential tools.

The primary output of the hand sieve and hand riddle industry is, of course, the hand sieves and hand riddles themselves. These products are widely used in a variety of industries, including 010000 Agriculture, 250000 Mining and Quarrying, 330000 Chemicals and Allied Industries, and 680000 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles. The specific applications of hand sieves and hand riddles can range from separating grains and seeds in agricultural processing to screening and sorting minerals, chemicals, and other industrial materials.